Mary Wigman

German dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor (1886–1973)

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Lived 1886–1973, aged 87Germany
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    1886–1973
    Aged 87
  • Known for
    Kabarettfilm No. VI
    1931
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Updated 2026-08-16

Mary Wigman was a German dancer and choreographer who pioneered expressionist dance, dance therapy, and movement training without pointe shoes. She is considered one of the most important figures in the history of modern dance. She became one of the most iconic figures of Weimar German culture and her work was hailed for bringing the deepest of existential experiences to the stage.

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