Necrology
Year: 1983
George Balanchine
Born: January 22nd, 1904
Died: April 30th, 1983
Famous For: Russian-Born Choreographer, Pioneer in American Ballet, Founder of the New York City Ballet
Cause of Death: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Burial Place: Oakland Cemetery, Sag Harbor, Suffolk County, New York
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