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De Valois

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De Val·ois  (d vlwä), Dame Ninette Originally Edris Stannus. 1898-2001.
Irish-born British dancer and choreographer who danced with the Ballets Russes from 1926 to 1929 and then returned to London, where she later founded the Sadler's Wells Ballet, which became the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden (1956).

de Valois [də ˈvælwɑː]
n
(Biographies) See (Ninette de) Valois3


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The Chevalier de Valois of Alencon was accepted by the highest aristocracy of the province as a genuine Valois; and he distinguished himself, like the rest of his homonyms, by excellent manners, which proved him a man of society.
 
 
 
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