About Jenny Brandt
Lived 1867 – 1933 (aged 65). Jenny Brandt was a Swedish ballet dancer and dancer.
Jenny Augusta Elisabeth Brandt (13 December 1867, Stockholm- 17 April 1933), was a Swedish ballerina.
She was a student at the Royal Swedish Ballet, became a student premier dancer in 1888, and was a premier dancer (ballerina) in 1889–1902. Her noted roles include a youth in Undina, "Franz" in Coppelia and the abbess in Robert. She also performed in Brudköpet (The Bartered Bride), Gioconda, Hungary, Pas des manteaux (No Coats), Slavisk bröllops lek (Slavic Wedding Party), and William Tell. Upon her marriage, she retired from the stage.
In 1902, –3 April 1944). They had a son, Nils Gustav Nordqvist (1904–1999), who was a printer and manager of a printing house.
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Who was Jenny Brandt?
Swedish ballet dancer
When was Jenny Brandt born?
Jenny Brandt was born on 13 December 1867 in Stockholm.
When did Jenny Brandt die?
Jenny Brandt died on 17 April 1933.
What was Jenny Brandt's occupation?
Jenny Brandt was a ballet dancer and dancer.
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Jenny Brandt was Swedish.
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