Marie Rambert

Marie Rambert
Rambert in 1948
Born
Cyvia Rambam

(1888-02-20)20 February 1888
Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire
Died12 June 1982(1982-06-12) (aged 94)
London, England
NationalityPolish
British
Occupation(s)Ballerina and dance pedagogue
Years active1912–1979
Known forFounder of Ballet Rambert, now Rambert Dance Company
SpouseAshley Dukes (1918–1959; his death)
Children2

Dame Marie Rambert DBE (born Cyvia Rambam; 20 February 1888  12 June 1982) was a Polish-born English dancer and pedagogue who exerted great influence on British ballet, both as a dancer and teacher.