Tina Ramirez
Tina Ramirez | |
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Tina Ramirez in 2005 | |
| Born | Ernestina Ramirez November 7, 1929 |
| Died | September 6, 2022 (aged 92) New York City, U.S. |
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| Known for | founding Ballet Hispanico |
| Awards | National Medal of Arts (2005) |
Ernestina Ramirez (November 7, 1929 – September 6, 2022) was an American dancer and educator, best known as the founder and artistic director (1970–2009) of Ballet Hispanico, the premier Latino dance organization in the United States.