Paul Taylor (choreographer)
Paul Taylor | |
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Taylor in 1960, photo by Carl Van Vechten | |
| Born | July 29, 1930 |
| Died | August 29, 2018 (aged 88) Manhattan, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Juilliard School (B.S. 1953) |
| Occupation | choreographer |
| Years active | 1954–2018 |
Paul Belville Taylor Jr. (July 29, 1930 – August 29, 2018) was an American dancer and choreographer. He was one of the last living members of the third generation of America's modern dance artists. He founded the Paul Taylor Dance Company in 1954 in New York City.