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Franco-Italian ballet dancer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Angiolo Maria Gasparo Vestris (19 November 1730, Florence - 10 June 1809, Paris) was a Franco-Italian ballet dancer.
Angiolo Vestris | |
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Born | Angiolo Maria Gasparo Vestri 19 November 1730 |
Died | 10 June 1809 78) | (aged
Occupation | Dancer |
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The younger brother of Gaétan Vestris and Thérèse Vestris, he studied dance with Louis Dupré and became a soloist of the Opéra de Paris in 1753. He then danced at Stuttgart under the direction of Noverre (also marrying Rose Gourgaud, daughter of the comic-actor Dugazon, in the town in 1766) before returning to Paris in 1767, where he was taken on as an actor at the Comédie-Italienne.
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