Sigurd Leeder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German choreographer
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Place of Birth: Hamburg, Germany
About Sigurd Leeder
- Sigurd Leeder (given name Carl Eduard Wilhelm Leder) was a German dancer, choreographer and dance education theorist.
- He was born in Hamburg on 14 August 1902, the son of Carl Eduard Gottfried Leder, lithographer, and Martha Auguste Anna Henriette Friedrich.
- He died in Herisau, Switzerland on 20 June 1981.
- He developed a method of teaching expressive dance and contributed, with Albrecht Knust, to the development and dissemination of Labanotation, which pioneered the written language of symbols to record and represent modern dance.
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