2004 June Taylor, choreographer, Jackie Gleason Show, dies at 85
1998 Jerome Robbins, choreographer, West Side Story, dies at 79
1996 Ulysses Dove, dancer/choreographer, dies at 49
1996 Ruth Berghaus, choreographer/director, dies at 68
1995 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher, dies at 85
1995 John Heawood, actor singer/choreographer (Pleasure Garden), dies at 75
1995 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher, dies at 90
1994 Charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/Choreographer, dies at 88
1994 Michael Peters, choreographer, dies
1993 Agnes de Mille, choreographer (Oklahoma!, Rodeo), dies at 88
1993 Agnes de Mille, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Oklahoma!), dies at 88
1993 Scott Salmon, U.S. choreographer (La Cage aux Folles), dies at 51
1993 Felix White, choreographer (Black Vibrations Theatre), dies at 65
1993 Luis Falco, U.S. choreographer (Fame, Angel Heart), dies at 50
1993 Gret Palucca, German dancer and choreographer (Entartet), dies at 91
1992 Gary Mascaro, choreographer, dies at 43
1992 Kenneth MacMillan, British choreographer (Manon, Judas Tree), dies
1992 Jerome Andrews, US/French dancer/choreographer, dies
1992 Frank Westbrook, dancer/choreographer, dies at 82
1992 Emilla Sherman, choreographer/rockette, dies
1992 Clark Tippet, dancer/choreographer, dies at 37
1991 Edward M Love, choreographer/dancer, dies of AIDS at 43
1991 Martha Graham, U.S., choreographer (Appalachian Spring), dies at 96
1989 Alvin Ailey, U.S. choreographer (Blues Suite, Revelations), dies at 58
1988 Frederick Ashton, choreographer (Cinderella), dies at 83
1987 Bob Fosse, choreographer (All the Jazz), dies at 62
1987 Michael Bennet, choreographer (Chorus Line), dies of AIDS at 44
1987 Antony Tudor, dancer and choreographer (Amer Ballet Theater) dies at 78
1985 Harold Hecht, choreographer, dies at 77 of cancer
1983 LeRoy Prinz, choreographer, dies at 88
1982 Charles Walters, U.S. actor/choreographer/dir (High Society), dies at 70
1976 Busby Berkeley, U.S. choreographer/dir (Strike Up the Band), dies at 80
1975 Charles Weidman, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Fables for Our Time), dies
1974 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer (Diaghilev), dies at 70
1973 Savion Glover, dancer and choreographer, Bring in 'da Noise
1972 David Lichine, [Lichtenstein], Russian/US choreographer, dies at 61
1968 Nick Castle, choreographer (Dinah Shore, Judy Garland), dies at 58
1967 Albertina Rasch, ballerina/choreographer, dies at 76
1967 Julie Kristen Smith, Nuhremburg Germany, choreographer, Showgirls
1964 Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet choreographer (Gayaneh), dies at 66
1962 Paula Abdul, born in Van Nuys, California, singer and choreographer, Straight Up
1960 Edith Barstow, choreographer (Frankie Laine Time), dies at 52
1958 Doris Humphrey, U.S. dancer and choreographer (Dances of Women), dies at 63
1958 Michael Flatley, born in Chicago, Illinois, Irish choreographer, Lord of Dance
1958 Rudolf von Laban, Czech/Ger choreographer (modern dance), dies at 78
1957 David Bintley, choreographer
1957 Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies
1948 Michael Peters, choreographer, What's Love Got to Do with It
1947 Ulysses Dove, dancer/choreographer
1945 Laura Dean, Staten Island New York City, composer/choreographer, Drumming
1944 Francois Ambrosiny, French dancer and choreographer (Fˆtes d'Hebe), dies at 66
1944 Barry Stevens, British/Neth, choreographer, Personals, Young Again
1942 Mikhailmichel Fokine, Russian ballet dancer/choreographer, dies
1941 Twyla Tharp, born in Portland, Indiana, choreographer, Twyla Tharp Dance Troupe
1939 David Winters, born in London, England, choreographer, Steve Allen Comedy Hour
1939 Tommy Tune, born in Wichita Falls, Texas, dancer and choreographer, Boyfriend
1938 Rudolf Nureyev, Russia, ballet dancer and choreographer, Kirov
1934 Arthur Mitchell, choreographer, Dance Theater of Harlem
1933 Bob Banas, New York City, choreographer, Malibu U, Jonathan Winters Show
1933 Rudi van Dantzig, Dutch choreographer/ballet dancer, Painted Birds
1931 Lionel Blair, Montreal, choreographer, Spotlight
1931 Ronald Hynd, British choreographer, English National Ballet
1931 Alvin Ailey, choreographer, American Dance Theater
1930 Eleanor Fazan, opera/show choreographer, Lassiter, Ruling Class
1929 Georgette Amowitz, choreographer/educator
1928 Ernest Flatt, choreographer, Carol Burnett Show
1928 Carol Henry, born in Newark, New Jersey, choreographer, Garry Moore Show
1928 Gerald Arpino, Staten Island, New York, choreographer
1927 Ruth Berghaus, choreographer/director
1927 Bob Fosse, born in Chicago, Illinois, choreographer/director, Cabaret, Damn Yankees
1927 Herbert Ross, director/choreographer, Footloose
1927 Maurice Bejart, France, ballet choreographer, Rite of Spring
1927 Yuri Grigorovich, Leningrad, choreographer
1926 Glen Tetley, U.S. choreographer
1925 R P Cohan, choreographer
1924 Serge Golovine, French ballet choreographer, Death of Narcissus
1924 Paddy Stone, Winnipeg Manitoba, choreographer, Piccadilly Palace
1924 Janine Charrat, French ballerina/choreographer
1922 Peter Birch, Bronx, choreographer, Jane Froman's USA Canteen
1922 Tony Charmoli, director/choreographer, Dinah Shore, Danny Kaye
1922 Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
1922 Tony Charmoli, Minnesota, choreographer, Cher, Julie Andrew
1921 Gower Champion, choreographer, 42nd Street, Showboat
1920 Aart Verstegen, ballet dancers/choreographer, Jolly Joker's Last Joke
1920 John Heawood, actor/singer/choreographer, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1920 George Skibine, Russ/US dancer and choreographer, Tragedy in Verona
1919 Michael Kidd, [Milton Greenwald] choreographer, 7 Brides for 7 Bros
1919 Merce Cunningham, choreographer, Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus
1919 Antony Tudor, born in England, choreographer, Metropolitan Opera 1957
1918 Jerome Robbins, [Rabinowitz], New York, choreographer, Tony-West Side Story
1917 Andre Eglevsky, choreographer, Limelight
1916 Bella Lewitsky, choreographer
1911 Charles Walters, U.S., actor/choreographer/director, Easter parade
1910 Marius Petipa, Fren ballet dancer and choreographer (Casse-noisette), dies
1910 Nick Castle, born in Brooklyn, choreographer, Dinah Shore, Judy Garland
1910 Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher
1909 Katherine Dunham, dancer and choreographer, Casbah, Stormy Weather
1907 William Dollar, St. Louis, ballet dancer/choreographer
1905 Charles Robert Owen Medley, dancer/choreographer
1905 Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher
1905 Agnes De Mille, New York City, choreographer, Oklahoma
1905 Serge Lifar, born in Kiev, dancer, choreographer, Paris Opera Ballet
1905 Ruth Page, U.S. choreographer/ballet leader, Diaghilev, Pygmalion
1904 Frederick Ashton, British choreographer, Cinderella
1904 Sonia Gaskell, Russian/Neth choreographer
1904 George Balanchine, composer/choreographer
1904 George Balanchine, dancer/choreographer/ballet producer
1901 Charles Weidman, born in Nebraska, modern dancer and choreographer, Candide
1901 Kurt Jooss, Wurtemburg, Germany, ballet choreographer
1898 Vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet dancers/choreographer, Gayaneh
1896 Leonide Massine, choreographer, Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1914-20
1895 Busby Berkeley, born in Los Angeles, California, choreographer
1894 Martha Graham, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, choreographer, Appalachian Spring
1891 Ted Shawn, U.S. dancer and choreographer, Dance We Must
1891 Bronislava Nijinska, ballet choreographer
1884 Paul Taglioni, "the Great," Ital/Austrian choreographer, dies at 75
1882 Anna Pavlova, St. Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer
1880 Mikhail Fokine, born in Russia, choreographer/founder of modern dance
1879 Rudolf von Laban, Czech/German choreographer, modern dance
1835 Luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer
1819 Marius Petipa, French ballet dancer and choreographer, Don Quiotte
1818 John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44
1816 Vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Ital dancer/choreographer, dies at 73
1815 Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreographer/ballet leader
1810 Jean-Georges Noverre, French choreographer (ballet d'action), dies
1808 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer
1787 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45
1779 Jean Coralli, Paris, ballet producer/choreographer
1758 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer
1741 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer and choreographer, Menuet Reine
1733 Vincenzo Galeotti, [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer
1727 Jean-Georges Noverre, French dancer and choreographer, ballet d'action
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