Jerome Robbins

Summary

Jerome Robbins is a human^[1]. His place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on July 29, 1998^[5]. He worked as a choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], theatrical director^[9], and film director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,447 views/month, #6,674 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in New York City^[2], Jerome Robbins…
• Jerome Robbins died in New York City^[4].
• Jerome Robbins was born on October 11, 1918^[3].
• Jerome Robbins died on July 29, 1998^[5].
• Jerome Robbins held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Jerome Robbins worked as a choreographer^[6].
• Jerome Robbins's professions included ballet dancer^[7].
• Jerome Robbins's professions included ballet master^[8].
• Jerome Robbins worked as a theatrical director^[9].
• Jerome Robbins worked as a film director^[10].
• Jerome Robbins's professions included dancer^[13].
• Jerome Robbins's field of work was choreography^[14].
• Jerome Robbins's field of work was dance^[15].
• Jerome Robbins's field of work was ballet^[16].
• Jerome Robbins's education included a stint at New York University^[17].
• Jerome Robbins's education included a stint at Weehawken High School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jerome Robbins is Fanfare^[19].
• Jerome Robbins received the National Medal of Arts^[20].
• Jerome Robbins received the Directors Guild of America Award^[21].
• Jerome Robbins received the Academy Award for Best Director^[22].
• Jerome Robbins received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[23].
• Jerome Robbins received the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[24].
• Jerome Robbins received the Capezio Dance Award^[25].
• Jerome Robbins was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Jerome Robbins is recorded as male^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1918^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 67cd2680-4fd8-4304-869a-ed36938b7d51^[31]

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Origins and Family

Jerome Robbins's place of birth was New York City^[2]. He was born on October 11, 1918^[3].

Education

Educated at New York University^[17], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1831^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35] and Weehawken High School^[18], a high school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1940^[38]. Jerome Robbins studied under George Balanchine^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], theatrical director^[9], film director^[10], and dancer^[13]. Fields of work include choreography^[14]; dance^[15], a performing arts genre^[40]; and ballet^[16], a performing arts genre^[41].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jerome Robbins is Fanfare^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts^[20], a medallion^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1984^[44]; Directors Guild of America Award^[21], a group of awards^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1938^[47]; Academy Award for Best Director^[22], an award for best direction^[48], in United States^[49], founded in 1929^[50]; Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[23], a theatre award^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1960^[53]; Capezio Dance Award^[25], an award^[54], founded in 1952^[55]; and Kennedy Center Honors^[56], an award^[57], in United States^[58], founded in 1978^[59].

Death and Burial

Jerome Robbins died on July 29, 1998^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[60].

Why It Matters

Jerome Robbins ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,447 views/month, #6,674 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Benjamin Millepied^[63], a choreographer^[64], b. 1977^[65], of France^[66], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[67] and Helgi Tómasson^[68], a choreographer^[69], b. 1942^[70], of Iceland^[71].

FAQs

Where was Jerome Robbins born?

Born in New York City^[2], Jerome Robbins…

Where did Jerome Robbins die?

Jerome Robbins passed away in New York City^[4].

What did Jerome Robbins do for work?

Jerome Robbins worked as choreographer^[6], ballet dancer^[7], ballet master^[8], theatrical director^[9], and film director^[10].

Where did Jerome Robbins go to school?

Jerome Robbins was educated at New York University^[17] and Weehawken High School^[18].

What awards did Jerome Robbins receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts^[20], Directors Guild of America Award^[21], Academy Award for Best Director^[22], and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical^[23].

Who did Jerome Robbins influence?

Jerome Robbins has been cited as an influence by Benjamin Millepied^[63] and Helgi Tómasson^[68].