Elizabeth Marie Tallchief was an American ballerina. She was considered America's first major prima ballerina. She was the first Native American to hold the rank, and is said to have revolutionized ballet.
Almost from birth, Tallchief was involved... Wikipedia
Born: January 24, 1925, Fairfax, OK
Died: April 11, 2013 (age 88 years), Chicago, IL
Spouse: Henry D. Paschen, Jr. (m. 1956–2004), Elmourza Natirboff (m. 1952–1954), and George Balanchine (m. 1946–1951)
Parents: Alexander Joseph Tall Chief and Ruth Porter
Children: Elise Paschen
Siblings: Jerry Tallchief and Marjorie Tallchief
Education: Beverly Vista Middle School and Beverly Hills High School