Record ID:
35156820 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Corporate body details:
  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
  • Dame Commander (DBE)
  • Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)
Birth:
  • 19220426
  • Johannesburg (South Africa)
Death:
  • 20190224
  • Melbourne (Vic.)
Associated with:
  • Australia
Fields of activity:
  • Ballet
Occupations:
  • Ballet dancer Choreographer Teacher
Used for:
  • Scott, Margaret, Dame, 1922-2019
  • Scott, Maggie, 1922-2019
  • Scott, Catherine Margaret Mary, 1922-2019
Notes:
  • Ruskin, P. Invitation to the dance, 1989 p. 18 (Dame [in italics] Margaret Scott, DBE; Margaret Scott; Maggie; director of Australian Ballet School; grew up in the hills just outside Johannesburg)
  • Dame Margaret Scott interviewed by Michelle Potter in the Esso Performing Arts collection, April 1993 (born ... April the 26th in 1922 ... in Johannesburg in South Africa.
  • Who's who 2005 (Dame Margaret Scott, born 26 Apr. 1922)
  • Wikipedia website, viewed on 17 June 2019 (Dame Catherine Margaret Mary Scott, AC, DBE (26 April 1922 – 24 February 2019) was a South African-born pioneering ballet dancer who found fame as a teacher, choreographer, and school administrator in Australia. As the first director of the Australian Ballet School, she is recognised as one of the founders of the strong ballet tradition of her adopted country) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Scott_(dancer)
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)900595
  • (VSL)12173964
  • abv11574390
  • 000000157640
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc