Mia Slavenska

Ballet Dancer, Film actor

1916 – 2002

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Who was Mia Slavenska?

Mia Slavenska, birth name Mia Čorak, was a Croatian-born American prima ballerina. She formed the Slavenska Ballette Variante and, later, the Theatre Ballette. In 1954, she became the prima ballerina of the Metropolitan Opera Ballet.

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Born
Feb 20, 1916
Slavonski Brod
Also known as
  • Mia Corak Slavenska
  • Mia Čorak
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Ethnicity
  • Croatian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Oct 5, 2002
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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