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Jules Perrot

1810 - 1892

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Jules-Joseph Perrot (18 August 1810 – 29 August 1892) was a French dancer and choreographer who later became Ballet Master of the Imperial Ballet in St. Petersburg, Russia. He created some of the most famous ballets of the 19th century including Pas de Quatre, La Esmeralda, Ondine, and Giselle with Jean Coralli. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jules Perrot is the 30th most popular dancer (up from 38th in 2019), the 1,986th most popular biography from France (up from 2,396th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Jules Perrot ranks 30 out of 116Before him are Bronislava Nijinska, Carlo Blasis, Mary Wigman, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, Olga Khokhlova, and August Bournonville. After him are Liane de Pougy, Pierre Beauchamp, Alexander Godunov, Agrippina Vaganova, La Goulue, and Filippo Taglioni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Jules Perrot ranks 29Before him are Nikolay Pirogov, Hermann Heinrich Gossen, Elizabeth Gaskell, Francesco Maria Piave, Constant Troyon, and Ferenc Erkel. After him are Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie, Ole Bull, Edward Blyth, George Robert Waterhouse, Pierre Edmond Boissier, and Hans Christian Lumbye. Among people deceased in 1892, Jules Perrot ranks 28Before him are Charles Spurgeon, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, George Biddell Airy, Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, Cyrus West Field, and John Pope. After him are Emin Pasha, Ravachol, Yoshitoshi, Peter Nicolai Arbo, Antonio de Torres Jurado, and Hermann Burmeister.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jules Perrot ranks 1,986 out of 6,770Before him are Anne Geneviève de Bourbon (1619), Antoine de Montchrestien (1575), Cabu (1938), John Theophilus Desaguliers (1683), Blandina (101), and Danielle Mitterrand (1924). After him are Liane de Pougy (1869), John II, Duke of Lorraine (1425), René Mayer (1895), Achille Devéria (1800), Armand de Vignerot du Plessis (1696), and Camille d'Hostun, duc de Tallard (1652).

Among DANCERS In France

Among dancers born in France, Jules Perrot ranks 4Before him are Maurice Béjart (1927), Marius Petipa (1818), and Jean-Georges Noverre (1727). After him are Liane de Pougy (1869), Pierre Beauchamp (1631), La Goulue (1866), Roland Petit (1924), Zizi Jeanmaire (1924), Arthur Saint-Léon (1821), Jean Coralli (1779), and Micheline Bernardini (1927).