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Duncan, Isadora
Born 26 May , San Francisco, California; died 14 September , Nice, France
Daughter of Joseph and Dora Gray Duncan; married SergeiEssenin, (separated by ); children: two, both died in
One of the great originators of modern dance and an articulate proponent of her art, Isadora Duncan grew up in circumstances which encouraged her independent spirit.
Her father abandoned his family when Duncan was an infant, and her mother was forced to support the family by giving music lessons.
Isadora duncan information biography
Duncan left school at age ten to study dance and perform in the natural, graceful, and seemingly improvisational manner that later made her famous. Although she always considered her dance American in spirit, Duncan never met with much success on the stage in her own country.
She lived most of her life in Europe, where she achieved enormous critical and popular acclaim, began the first of several schools of the dance, and bore two children. The ghastly deaths of her children in in