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Alicia Alonso

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Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer (1920-2019)

Business ProfessionalsLived 1920 to 2019 · aged 98
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Alicia Alonso was a Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer whose company became the Ballet Nacional de Cuba in 1955. She is best known for her portrayals of Giselle and the ballet version of Carmen.

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Alicia Alonso and Benjamin Steinberg (conductor) with the Ballet Nacional de CubaAlicia Alonso and Benjamin Steinberg (conductor) with the Ballet Nacional de CubaPortrait of Alicia Alonso by Annemarie Heinrich, 1958.Portrait of Alicia Alonso by Annemarie Heinrich, 1958.

Awards 11

2003Officer of the Legion of Honour
2000Order of José Martí
1998Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
1993Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
1984Order of Vasco Núñez de Balboa
1982Order of the Aztec Eagle
1947National Order of Merit Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
prima ballerina assoluta
honorary doctorate of the Polytechnic University of Valencia
Order of Isabella the Catholic‎
Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and Mella

Connected to Alicia 6

Yumi FujimoriAlso in The Ex (1996)Mathilde KschessinskaAlso won prima ballerina assolutaÁlvaro Siza VieiraAlso won honorary doctorate of the Polytechnic University of ValenciaMaria MontezAlso won Order of Merit of Duarte, Sanchez and MellaLázaro CárdenasAlso won National Order of Merit Carlos Manuel de CéspedesRosa BonheurAlso won Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2019 · aged 98
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