Fanny Cerrito
Fanny Cerrito | |
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Fanny Cerrito. | |
| Born | Francesca Cerrito 11 May 1817 |
| Died | 6 May 1909 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation(s) | dancer, choreographer |
Francesca "Fanny" Cerrito (11 May 1817 – 6 May 1909) was an Italian ballet dancer and choreographer. She was a ballerina noted for the brilliance, strength, and vivacity of her dancing. She was also one of few women in the 19th century to be recognized for her talent as a choreographer.