Philippine "Pina" Bausch (27 July 1940 – 30 June 2009) was a German dancer and choreographer who, with a blend of movement, sound, and prominent stage sets, and with performers during the development of a piece (a style now known as Tanztheater), became an influence in the field of modern dance from the 1970s on. She created the company Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, which performs internationally.
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27 July 1940 Solingen, Germany
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Died |
30 June 2009 (aged 68) Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Zodiac | Leo |
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