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  2. Nov 13, 2009 · On September 14, 1927, dancer Isadora Duncan is strangled in Nice, France, when the enormous silk scarf she is wearing gets tangled in the rear hubcaps of her open car.

  3. Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877 or May 27, 1878 [a] – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance and performed to great acclaim throughout Europe and the US. Born and raised in California, she lived and danced in Western Europe, the US and Soviet Russia from the age of 22.

  4. May 18, 2021 · The web page recounts the bizarre accident that killed the famous dancer Isadora Duncan in Nice, France, in 1927. It also summarizes her life, career, and tragedies, including the drowning of her two children in 1913.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · She died in Nice, France, on September 14, 1927, when her scarf got caught in the back wheels of an automobile in which she was riding. The same year of her death, Duncan's autobiography...

  6. Isadora Duncan, the American dancer, was killed in an automobile accident at 9:40 o’clock tonight. She was trying out a new automobile on the Promenade Des Anglais, when a gust of wind blew a...

  7. Apr 12, 2021 · Isadora Duncan was a pioneering dancer who challenged the conventions of ballet and wore revealing costumes. She died in a car accident in 1927, but her influence on modern dance and feminism lives on.

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  9. Jun 29, 2024 · How did Isadora Duncan die? Isadora Duncan (born May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878, San Francisco, California, U.S.—died September 14, 1927, Nice, France) was an American dancer whose teaching and performances helped to free ballet from its conservative restrictions and presaged the development of modern expressive dance.

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