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Alvin Ailey

African-American dancer, choreographer and activist1931 to 1989

Wikidata names Anna Sokolow, Charles Weidman, Hanya Holm, Karel Shook, Lester Horton, New Dance Group, and Stella Adler as teachers and lists 1 person they taught. Linked to Wikidata, Wikipedia, and 4 other registers.

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Alvin Ailey, pictured

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Teachers and mentors7

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Anna Sokolow

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Charles Weidman

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Hanya Holm

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Karel Shook

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Lester Horton

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    New Dance Group

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Stella Adler

Taught1

Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.

  • a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision

    Osman Tyner

    born 1932

Education and career4

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