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Lincoln Kirstein, American soldier and playwright, co-founded the New York City Ballet (died 1996)
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Lincoln Kirstein
American writer
Lincoln Edward Kirstein was an American writer, impresario, art connoisseur, philanthropist, and cultural figure in New York City, noted especially as co-founder of the New York City Ballet. He developed and sustained the company with his organizing ability and fundraising for…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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American ballet company
New York City Ballet (NYCB) is a ballet company founded in 1948 by choreographer George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein. Balanchine and Jerome Robbins are considered the founding choreographers of the company. Léon Barzin was the company's first music director. City Ballet grew…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)