How to Pronounce Alina Frasa
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Jan 25, 1834 Died on 31 May 1899 (aged 65)
Finnish ballet dancer
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About Alina Frasa
- Alina Frasa (1834–1899) was a Finnish ballerina.
- She is regarded as the first ballerina in Finland.Swiss-born Frasa was the adoptive daughter of the director of a travelling German theater.
- She made her debut in Finland as the member of a travelling theater during her childhood, and made a success by her ballet performances.
- In 1847, she settled in Borgå where she acted in the inauguration of the first theater of that city.
- From 1852, she was active in Helsinki, where she became a star.
- She is regarded to be the first ballet dancer in Finland and was noted by Aleksis Kivi.
- She retired in the 1860s, but founded a ballet school and came to be regarded as the first ballet instructor of note in Finland.
