Elizabeth Duncan
1871–1948 (age 77)
Biography
Elizabeth Duncan (1871–1948) was an American dance teacher and pioneer in modern dance education. She dedicated her career to teaching and promoting dance as an art form, influencing students and contributing to the development of contemporary dance practices during the early twentieth century.
Duncan's long career and life allowed her to witness the evolution of dance as a recognized artistic discipline. She was laid to rest at Pragfriedhof Stuttgart, remembered for her contributions to dance education and her role in advancing modern dance.