Birth and Life

Isadora Duncan

dancer

Date of birth 26. 5. 1877
Country of birth USA

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Death

Date of death 14. 9. 1927
Cemetery Père Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
GPS coordinates of the cemetery 48.861636, 2.393178

Details:
Plot: Division 87 (columbarium), urn 6796

Summary from Wikipedia

Angela Isadora Duncan was born in San Francisco, the youngest of the four children of Joseph Charles Duncan (1819–1898), a banker, mining engineer and connoisseur of the arts, and Mary Isadora Gray (1849–1922). Her brothers were Augustin Duncan and Raymond Duncan;[3] her sister, Elizabeth Duncan, was also a dancer.[4][5] Soon after Isadora's birth, her father was investigated and charged following the collapse of the family’s bank, which coincided with a larger reorganization of San Francisco’s finances, a period of crushing reversals and closing of silver mines ...

Author of contribution: Janez, published 22. 1. 2016

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