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Mar 18, 1763 Died on 15 Apr 1837 (aged 74)

Danish ballet dancer

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About Marie Christine Björn

  • Marie Christine Björn (March 18, 1763 – 15 April 1837) was a Danish ballerina and actor.
  • She was regarded one of the greatest stars within Danish ballet.Marie Christine Björn was the daughter of secretary Christian Björn.
  • She became a student in the ballet of Vincenzo Galeotti at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen in 1778 and debuted as a solo dancer in 1781.
  • She became popular and replaced Anine Frølich as the female star of the Danish ballet.
  • She was admired for her mimique and her combination of dignity and softness.
  • She also acted in dramatic plays and made a success in the part of a page boy in 1786.
  • She was considered a worthy dance partner by Antoine Bournonville, who performed with her the first time in 1792.
  • She was made premier dancer in 1802 and retired in 1804.

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