Biography of Mary Wigman

Mary Wigman (* 13. November 1886 in Hanover; † 18. September 1973 in West Berlin) was a deutsche Tänzerin, Choreografin und Tanzpädagogin. She was 86 years old. She worked at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig. She received 4 awards, including Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Berliner Kunstpreis. She was buried at East cemetery in Essen.