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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Natasha May

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Trailblazing dancer and choreographer eileen kramer dies aged 110 - Caught on Camera

Eileen Kramer was born in Paddington, Sydney on the evening of 8 November 1914. She died on Friday 15 November at the age of 110.
Eileen Kramer was born in Paddington, Sydney on the evening of 8 November 1914. She died on Friday 15 November at the age of 110. Photograph: Sue Healey/The University of Melbourne

Eileen Kramer, the trailblazing creative who was part of the company which “altered the face of modern dance” in Australia, has died at the age of 110. Her peers say her eleventh decade was the most creative of her life.

The dancer, choreographer, artist and writer died peacefully at her home in Lulworth House in Sydney at 4.45pm on Friday, exactly a week after her 110th birthday.

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