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Dušanka Sifnios

1933 - 2016

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Dušanka Sifnios (Serbian Cyrillic: Душанка Сифниос; 15 October 1933 – 14 October 2016), also known as Duška Sifnios, was a Serbian ballerina and choreographer, considered one of the most distinguished and internationally most successful Serbian ballerinas. The pinnacle of her career was in the 1960s, achieved through her work with Maurice Béjart when she was one of the most popular ballerinas in the world. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dušanka Sifnios is the 89th most popular dancer (up from 92nd in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from North Macedonia (down from 56th in 2019) and the most popular Macedonian Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Dušanka Sifnios ranks 89 out of 116. Before her are Birju Maharaj, Katherine Dunham, Yvonne Rainer, Doris Humphrey, Rukmini Devi Arundale, and Hryhorii Chapkis. After her are Jin Xing, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Svetlana Zakharova, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Balasaraswati, and Robert Helpmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Dušanka Sifnios ranks 449. Before her are Pete Wilson, Penelope Lively, Tony Jay, William Blum, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, and Annie Easley. After her are Joe Orton, Murray Halberg, Jonathan Penrose, Johannes Schaaf, Seydou Diarra, and Boris Razinsky. Among people deceased in 2016, Dušanka Sifnios ranks 461. Before her are Rafael Iriondo, Tom M. Apostol, Alexis Arquette, Stephen Keshi, Luděk Macela, and Alv Gjestvang. After her are Alberto Sainz, Federico Edwards, Roberto Lovera, Kunio Hatoyama, André Guelfi, and Atilio López.

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In North Macedonia

Among people born in North Macedonia, Dušanka Sifnios ranks 60 out of 156. Before her are Blaga Aleksova (1922), Ali Ahmeti (1959), Srgjan Kerim (1948), Gjoko Hadžievski (1955), Ilinka Mitreva (1950), and Kiril Dojčinovski (1943). After her are Ljupčo Jordanovski (1953), Gjorgji Abadžiev (1910), Shaban Trstena (1965), Goce Sedloski (1974), Blagoja Georgievski (1950), and Veselin Vuković (1958).

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Among DANCERS In North Macedonia

Among dancers born in North Macedonia, Dušanka Sifnios ranks 1. 

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