Twyla Tharp
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Twyla Tharp
Summary
Twyla Tharp is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Portland[2]. She was born on July 1, 1941[3]. She worked as a choreographer[4], writer[5], dancer[6], ballet dancer[7], and film director[8]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,809 views/month, #6,909 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Portland[2], Twyla Tharp…
- Twyla Tharp was born on July 1, 1941[3].
- Twyla Tharp held citizenship in United States[10].
- Twyla Tharp worked as a choreographer[4].
- Twyla Tharp worked as a writer[5].
- Twyla Tharp worked as a dancer[6].
- Twyla Tharp's professions included ballet dancer[7].
- Twyla Tharp's professions included film director[8].
- Twyla Tharp was educated at Barnard College[11].
- Twyla Tharp was educated at Columbia University[12].
- Twyla Tharp was educated at Pomona College[13].
- Twyla Tharp's education included a stint at San Bernardino Valley College[14].
- Twyla Tharp received the Guggenheim Fellowship[15].
- Twyla Tharp received the MacArthur Fellows Program[16].
- Twyla Tharp received the National Medal of Arts[17].
- Twyla Tharp received the Primetime Emmy Award[18].
- Twyla Tharp received the Capezio Dance Award[19].
- Twyla Tharp received the Kennedy Center Honors[20].
- Twyla Tharp was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
- Twyla Tharp is recorded as female[22].
- Twyla Tharp's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Twyla Tharp's Commons category is recorded as Twyla Tharp[24].
- Twyla Tharp's family name is recorded as Tharp[25].
- Twyla Tharp's given name is recorded as Twyla[26].
- Twyla Tharp's official website is recorded as http://www.twylatharp.org[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1941-07-01[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: ac8599cc-dfe1-47c4-8c6d-4500e3d41df7[31]
Body
Origins and Family
Twyla Tharp's place of birth was Portland[2]. She was born on July 1, 1941[3].
Education
Educated at Barnard College[11], a liberal arts college[32], in United States[33], founded in 1889[34]; Columbia University[12], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1754[37], headquartered in Manhattan[38]; Pomona College[13], a private not-for-profit educational institution[39], in United States[40], founded in 1887[41], headquartered in Claremont[42]; and San Bernardino Valley College[14], a public educational institution of the United States[43], in United States[44], founded in 1926[45].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include choreographer[4], writer[5], dancer[6], ballet dancer[7], and film director[8].
Recognition
Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], a fellowship grant[46], in United States[47], founded in 1925[48]; MacArthur Fellows Program[16], a science award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1981[51]; National Medal of Arts[17], a medallion[52], in United States[53], founded in 1984[54]; Primetime Emmy Award[18], a group of awards[55], in United States[56], founded in 1949[57]; Capezio Dance Award[19], an award[58], founded in 1952[59]; and Kennedy Center Honors[20], an award[60], in United States[61], founded in 1978[62].
Why It Matters
Twyla Tharp ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,809 views/month, #6,909 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
FAQs
Where was Twyla Tharp born?
Born in Portland[2], Twyla Tharp…
What did Twyla Tharp do for work?
Twyla Tharp worked as choreographer[4], writer[5], dancer[6], ballet dancer[7], and film director[8].
Where did Twyla Tharp go to school?
Twyla Tharp was educated at Barnard College[11], Columbia University[12], Pomona College[13], and San Bernardino Valley College[14].
What awards did Twyla Tharp receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15], MacArthur Fellows Program[16], National Medal of Arts[17], and Primetime Emmy Award[18].