Giuliana Penzi

Giuliana Penzi
Born	October 1, 1917(1917-10-01) Ravenna, Italy
Died	January 17, 2008(2008-01-17) (aged 90) Rome, Italy

Giuliana Penzi (October 1, 1917 in Ravenna – January 17, 2008 in Rome) An Italian dancer and choreographer who was a Guest Ballerina at the Rome Opera House and the director of the Accademia Nazionale di Danza. She trained at La Scala ballet school in Milan and shortly after her graduation, along with Russian émigrée Jia Ruskaja, co-founded the Rome Academy in 1940.

External links

La danza dice addio a Giuliana dai capelli di fuoco Obituary by Donatella Bertozzi published on January 17, 2008 in Il Messaggero (Italian)
Archivio Liliana Merlo - Complete video about lecture on biography Giuliana dai capelli di fuoco (Italian)

Persondata
Name	Penzi, Giuliana
Alternative names
Short description	Italian ballerina
Date of birth	1917-12-01
Place of birth	Ravenna
Date of death	2008-01-17
Place of death	Rome

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