About Ida Herion
Lived 1876 – 1959 (aged 82–83). Ida Herion was a dancer.
Ida Herion (1876–1959) was a female German dance teacher, who from 1912 ran a dance school in Stuttgart named "Schule für Musik und Körperkultur".
In the 1920s Herion's students were the subject of two books with photographical illustrations.
Herion's dance school has been regarded as providing a distinctively modernist view of nudity and the body:
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Who was Ida Herion?
German dance teacher
When was Ida Herion born?
Ida Herion was born in 1876.
When did Ida Herion die?
Ida Herion died in 1959.
What was Ida Herion's occupation?
Ida Herion was a dancer.
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