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Robbins

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Rob·bins  (rbnz), Frederick Chapman 1916-2003.
American microbiologist and physician. He shared a 1954 Nobel Prize for work on the cultivation of the polio virus.

Robbins, Jerome 1918-1998.
American dancer, choreographer, and director of ballets and musicals, including West Side Story (1957) and Gypsy (1959).

Robbins [ˈrɒbɪnz]
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(Biographies / Robbins, Jerome (1918-1998) M, US, DANCE: ballet dancer, DANCE: choreographer) Jerome. 1918-98, US ballet dancer and choreographer. He choreographed the musicals The King and I (1951) and West Side Story (1957)
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Noun1.Robbins - United States choreographer who brought human emotion to classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals (1918-1998)


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