Bronislava Nijinska
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Bronislava Nijinska was a pioneering Polish-Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, and teacher, known for her innovative modernist works and major contributions to early 20th-century ballet.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bronislava Nijinska canonical | 6 |
| Bronislava Fominichna Nijinska | 1 |
| Nijinska | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1845672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bronislava Nijinska Context triple: [Ballets Russes, collaboratedWith, Bronislava Nijinska]
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A.
Vaslav Nijinsky
Vaslav Nijinsky was a legendary early 20th-century ballet dancer and choreographer renowned for his extraordinary technique, expressive power, and groundbreaking modernist works.
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B.
Michel Fokine
Michel Fokine was a pioneering Russian choreographer and dancer who helped revolutionize early 20th-century ballet with expressive, dramatically unified works.
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C.
Léonide Massine
Léonide Massine was a prominent 20th-century choreographer and dancer known for his innovative narrative ballets and influential work in modernizing ballet theatre.
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D.
Tamara Karsavina
Tamara Karsavina was a renowned Russian prima ballerina of the early 20th century, celebrated for her artistry in works by Mikhail Fokine and for helping to shape modern classical ballet.
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E.
George Balanchine
George Balanchine was a pioneering 20th-century choreographer and co-founder of the New York City Ballet, renowned for shaping the style and repertoire of neoclassical ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bronislava Nijinska Target entity description: Bronislava Nijinska was a pioneering Polish-Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, and teacher, known for her innovative modernist works and major contributions to early 20th-century ballet.
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A.
Vaslav Nijinsky
Vaslav Nijinsky was a legendary early 20th-century ballet dancer and choreographer renowned for his extraordinary technique, expressive power, and groundbreaking modernist works.
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B.
Michel Fokine
Michel Fokine was a pioneering Russian choreographer and dancer who helped revolutionize early 20th-century ballet with expressive, dramatically unified works.
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C.
Léonide Massine
Léonide Massine was a prominent 20th-century choreographer and dancer known for his innovative narrative ballets and influential work in modernizing ballet theatre.
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D.
Tamara Karsavina
Tamara Karsavina was a renowned Russian prima ballerina of the early 20th century, celebrated for her artistry in works by Mikhail Fokine and for helping to shape modern classical ballet.
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E.
George Balanchine
George Balanchine was a pioneering 20th-century choreographer and co-founder of the New York City Ballet, renowned for shaping the style and repertoire of neoclassical ballet.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Polish-Russian artist
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ballet choreographer ⓘ ballet dancer ⓘ ballet teacher ⓘ modernist choreographer ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1891-01-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Minsk ⓘ |
| child |
Irina Nijinska
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Leonid Kochetovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Francis Poulenc
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George Balanchine ⓘ Igor Stravinsky ⓘ Sergei Diaghilev ⓘ |
| deathCountry | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1972-02-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Pacific Palisades
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surface form:
Pacific Palisades, California
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| familyName |
Bronislava Nijinska
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Nijinska
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| fieldOfWork |
ballet
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choreography ⓘ |
| founded |
L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq
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surface form:
École de Mouvement (School of Movement)
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| fullName |
Bronislava Nijinska
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Bronislava Fominichna Nijinska
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| givenName | Bronislava ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century ballet
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neoclassical ballet ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
French
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Russian ⓘ |
| movement | modernism ⓘ |
| nationality |
Polish
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Russian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Le Train Bleu
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Les Biches ⓘ Les Fâcheux ⓘ Les Noces ⓘ |
| occupation |
ballet dancer
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ballet teacher ⓘ choreographer ⓘ |
| parent |
Eleonora Bereda
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Tomasz Niżyński ⓘ |
| residence |
Kyiv
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Los Angeles ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| sibling | Vaslav Nijinsky ⓘ |
| spouse | Alexandre Kochetovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | constructivist ballet ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Los Angeles ballet studios
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School of the Ballets Russes ⓘ Warsaw Opera Ballet school ⓘ |
| workedFor | Ballets Russes ⓘ |
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Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bronislava Fominichna Nijinska
this entity surface form:
Nijinska