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Frederick Ashton
(1904-1988)
British dancer and choreographer
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Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton OM CH CBE (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera, film and revue.

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Born Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton
17 September 1904
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died
18 August 1988 (aged 83)
Chandos Lodge, Eye, Suffolk, England
Zodiac Virgo
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    Ashley Dukes · Friend · 1885-1959 · English playwright and dramatist edit info
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  • Marie Rambert
    Marie Rambert · Friend · 1888-1982 · Polish ballerina edit info
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  • Bronislava Nijinska
    Bronislava Nijinska · Friend · 1891-1972 · Prima ballerina edit info
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  • Lydia Lopokova
    Lydia Lopokova · Friend · 1892-1981 · Russian ballet dancer edit info
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  • Eugene Aynsley Goossens
    Eugene Aynsley Goossens · Friend · 1893-1962 · English conductor and composer edit info
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  • Sophie Fedorovitch
    Sophie Fedorovitch · Friend · 1893-1953 · Russian designer edit info
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  • Léonide Massine
    Léonide Massine · Friend · 1896-1979 · Ballet dancer edit info
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  • Virgil Thomson
    Virgil Thomson · Friend · 1896-1989 · American composer edit info
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  • Ninette de Valois
    Ninette de Valois · Friend · 1898-2001 · Irish-born British dancer edit info
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  • John Barbirolli
    John Barbirolli · Friend · 1899-1970 · English conductor and cellist edit info
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  • William Walton
    William Walton · Friend · 1902-1983 · British composer edit info
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  • Lord David Cecil
    Lord David Cecil · Friend · 1902-1986 · British biographer and literary historian edit info
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  • Gordon Anthony (photographer)
    Gordon Anthony (photographer) · Friend · 1902-1989 edit info
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  • David Webster (opera manager)
    David Webster (opera manager) · Friend · 1903-1971 · Opera manager edit info
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  • John Piper (artist)
    John Piper (artist) · Friend · 1903-1992 · Artist edit info
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  • Cecil Beaton
    Cecil Beaton · Friend · 1904-1980 · British photographer and designer edit info
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  • George Balanchine
    George Balanchine · Friend · 1904-1983 · Russian-American choreographer and ballet master and master teacher edit info
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  • Angus McBean
    Angus McBean · Friend · 1904-1990 · British photographer edit info
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  • Anton Dolin
    Anton Dolin · Friend · 1904-1983 · ballet dancer and choreographer edit info
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  • Constant Lambert
    Constant Lambert · Friend · 1905-1951 · British composer and conductor edit info
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  • Michael Peto
    Michael Peto · Friend · 1908-1970 · Hungarian-British photojournalist edit info
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  • Antony Tudor
    Antony Tudor · Friend · 1908-1987 · British dancer edit info
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  • Robert Helpmann
    Robert Helpmann · Friend · 1909-1986 · Australian actor edit info
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  • Peter Pears
    Peter Pears · Friend · 1910-1986 · British opera singer edit info
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  • Alicia Markova
    Alicia Markova · Friend · 1910-2004 · British ballerina edit info
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  • Kathleen Ferrier
    Kathleen Ferrier · Friend · 1912-1953 · English singer edit info
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  • Georg Solti
    Georg Solti · Friend · 1912-1997 · Hungarian-British conductor edit info
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  • Benjamin Britten
    Benjamin Britten · Friend · 1913-1976 · English composer edit info
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  • Eric Crozier
    Eric Crozier · Friend · 1914-1994 · British theatre director edit info
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  • Nancy Evans
    Nancy Evans · Friend · 1915-2000 · Singer edit info
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  • Michael Somes
    Michael Somes · Friend · 1917-1994 · British ballet dancer edit info
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  • Arnold Newman
    Arnold Newman · Friend · 1918-2006 · American photographer edit info
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  • Margot Fonteyn
    Margot Fonteyn · Friend · 1919-1991 · British ballerina edit info
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  • Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon
    Clarissa Eden, Countess of Avon · Friend · 1920-2021 · English memoirist edit info
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  • Gray Foy
    Gray Foy · Friend · 1922-2012 · American artist edit info
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  • John Lanchbery
    John Lanchbery · Friend · 1923-2003 · British composer edit info
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  • David Vaughan
    David Vaughan · Friend · 1924-2017 · Dance critic and archivist edit info
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    Alexander Grant · Friend · 1925-2011 · New Zealand ballet dancer edit info
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  • Moira Shearer
    Moira Shearer · Friend · 1926-2006 · British ballerina edit info
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    Kenneth MacMillan · Friend · 1929-1992 · British ballet dancer and choreographer edit info
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    Rudolf Nureyev · Friend · 1938-1993 · Soviet-born ballet dancer edit info
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