Biography Category
(d ´l n) (KEY) , 1904–83, English ballet dancer and choreographer, originally named Patrick Healey-Kay. Dolin joined Diaghilev’s Ballet Russe in ...
(mä´yä pl s ts´käyä) (KEY) , 1925–, Russian dancer. Pliesetskaya became a soloist with the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow on graduating from its sc...
1912–2004, American cooking teacher, author, and television personality, b. Pasadena, Calif. as Julia Carolyn McWilliams. She learned French cooking...
(v l´wä) (KEY) , 1898–2001, English ballet director, b. County Wicklow, Ireland. She was originally named Edris Stannus. After attaining distincti...
( ´f l, Fr. äl ksäN´dr güstäv´ f l´) (KEY) , 1832–1923, French engineer. A noted constructor of bridges and viaducts, he also designed the...
1894–1991, American dancer, choreographer, and teacher, b. Pittsburgh. Her family moved from Allegheny, Pa., to Santa Barbara, Calif., when she was ...