Kirstein, Lincoln Edward — ▪ 1997 U.S. arts patron (b. May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y. d. Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y.), was a dance authority and cofounder and general director (1948 89) of the New York City Ballet. Together with choreographer George Balanchine, he… … Universalium
Kirstein, Lincoln (Edward) — born May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y. U.S. dance authority, impresario, and writer. He graduated from Harvard, where he founded the literary magazine Hound & Horn. Financially independent, he focused his… … Universalium
KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN — (1907–1996), U.S. impresario, arts patron, and dance historian. Born in Rochester, New York, he became interested in dance while at Harvard and soon emerged as one of the creative personalities in modern American ballet. He persuaded Russian born … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kirstein, Lincoln — ▪ American dance patron, writer, and businessman in full Lincoln Edward Kirstein born May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y. American dance authority, impresario, writer, and businessman who collaborated… … Universalium
Lincoln — Lincoln, Abraham * * * I (as used in expressions) Kirstein, Lincoln (Edward) Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Lincoln Douglas, debates Steffens, (Joseph) Lincoln II Ciudad (pob., 2000: 225.581 hab.),… … Enciclopedia Universal
Lincoln — /ling keuhn/, n. 1. Abraham, 1809 65, 16th president of the U.S. 1861 65. 2. Benjamin, 1733 1810, American Revolutionary general. 3. a city in and the capital of Nebraska, in the SE part. 171,932. 4. a city in Lincolnshire, in E central England.… … Universalium
Edward — /ed weuhrd/, n. 1. Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall ( The Black Prince ), 1330 76, English military leader (son of Edward III). 2. Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile.… … Universalium
Edward — (as used in expressions) Abbey, Edward Acheson, Edward Goodrich Acton (de Aldenham), John Emerich Edward Dahlberg Acton, 1 barón Albee, Edward (Franklin) Edward Teach Bax, Sir Arnold (Edward Trevor) Bellamy, Edward Bernays, Edward L. Charles… … Enciclopedia Universal
Lincoln Kirstein — Lincoln Edward Kirstein (May 4, 1907 January 5, 1996) was an American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, and cultural figure in New York City, famous less for his own artistic achievement than for his social influence.Early life and New York… … Wikipedia
Lincoln Kirstein — (* 4. Mai 1907; † 5. Januar 1996) war ein US amerikanischer Schriftsteller, Impresario und Connaisseur im Kulturbereich von New York City. Kirstein wurde in Rochester, New York geboren. Kirstein studierte an der Harvard University, wo er 1930… … Deutsch Wikipedia
