Elizabeth Duncan (dancer)

Elizabeth Duncan
Born(1871-11-08)November 8, 1871
San Francisco, California, United States
DiedDecember 1, 1948(1948-12-01) (aged 77)
Tübingen, Germany
OccupationsDancer, teacher
PartnerMax Merz
Parents
  • Joseph Charles Duncan
  • Mary Isadora Gray
Relatives

Elizabeth Duncan (November 8, 1871 – December 1, 1948) was an American dancer and dance teacher from California who spent much of her life in Germany and the Soviet Union. The elder sister of Isadora Duncan, she dedicated her life to improving dance education and honoring of her sister's legacy. Elizabeth Duncan operated Isadora Duncan's schools during the latter's life.

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