John Martin

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1893 – 1985

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Who was John Martin?

John Martin became America's first major dance critic in 1927. Focusing his efforts on propelling the modern dance movement, he greatly influenced the careers of dancers such as Martha Graham. Within his life he wrote several books on the modern dance and received numerous awards for his work.

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Born
Jun 2, 1893
Louisville
Died
May 19, 1985

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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