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Isadora Duncana
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American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)

Also known as: Isadora Duncan, A. Dunkan, Aĭsedora Dunkan, Angela Duncan, Angela Isadora Duncan, Dora Angela Duncan

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Known works

  • My Life (1927)
  • Isadora speaks (1981)
  • Russian soul in rhymes, movements, paintings
  • Wo de ai, wo de zi you
  • La danse de l'avenir (2002)