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Martha Graham

American dancer and choreographer (1894–1991)

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Occupation

Ballet dancer

Born in

Allegheny

Born

May 11, 1894

Zodiac

Taurus

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35,388

days lived

96

age at death

Born
May 11, 1894 in 🇺🇸Allegheny
Died
April 1, 1991 (aged 96)
Zodiac
♉︎Taurus·horse 🐎
1 source·17 dated eventsUpdated Jul 2026

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Martha Graham was an American modern dancer, teacher and choreographer responsible for creating the Graham technique.

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Sun Sign

Taurus♉︎

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Leo♌︎

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Earth

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Vaslav Nijinsky

Vaslav Nijinsky

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1991
Day 35,388
Age 96

Martha Graham dies

Apr 1, 1991

Martha Graham dies in New York City.

1985
Day 33,107
Age 90

Receives National Medal of Arts

Jan 1, 1985

Awarded the National Medal of Arts.

1979
Day 30,915
Age 84

Kennedy Center Honors

Jan 1, 1979

Honored at the Kennedy Center Honors.

1969
Day 27,263
Age 74

Retires from dancing

Jan 1, 1969

Martha Graham retires from dancing but continues choreographing.

1948
Day 19,592
Age 53

Marries Erick Hawkins

Jan 1, 1948

Marries dancer Erick Hawkins; they later divorced.

1944
Day 18,131
Age 49

Appalachian Spring premieres

Jan 1, 1944

Appalachian Spring, with music by Aaron Copland, premieres.

1940
Day 16,670
Age 45

Letter to the World premieres

Jan 1, 1940

Letter to the World premieres.

1936
Day 15,209
Age 41

Chronicle premieres

Jan 1, 1936

Chronicle, an anti-war dance, premieres.

1935
Day 14,844
Age 40

Resigns from the American Dance Association

Jan 1, 1935

Resigns from the American Dance Association.

1929
Day 12,653
Age 34

Heretic premieres

Jan 1, 1929

Heretic premieres.

1926
Day 11,664
Age 31

First independent concert

Apr 18, 1926

Presents her first independent concert in New York City.

Day 11,557
Age 31

Founded the Martha Graham Dance Company

Jan 1, 1926

Founds the Martha Graham Dance Company.

1923
Day 10,461
Age 28

Leaves Denishawn

Jan 1, 1923

Leaves the Denishawn School.

1916
Day 7,904
Age 21

Joins Denishawn

Jan 1, 1916

Joins the Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts.

1913
Day 6,809
Age 18

Enrolls at Cumnock School

Jan 1, 1913

Enrolls at the Cumnock School for Expression.

1911
Day 6,078
Age 16

Sees Ruth St. Denis perform

Jan 1, 1911

Sees Ruth St. Denis perform, inspiring her to dance.

1894
Day 0
Age 0

Born in Allegheny County

May 11, 1894

Born in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.