Hans van Manen
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Hans van Manen in 1986
Hans van Manen (born 11 July 1932 in Nieuwer-Amstel, Netherlands) is a Dutch ballet dancer, choreographer and photographer.
He is a son of a German housemaid. He studied under Sonia Gaskell, Françoise Adret and Nora Kiss. Van Manen wrote many ballets. He worked for the Dutch National Ballet from 1973 to 1985.
Awards and decorations
- Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (2007)
- Prix Benois de la Danse (2005) for lifetime achievement
- Erasmus Prize (2000)
- Deutscher Tanzpreis (1993)
- Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau (1992)
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