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Angela Redgrave

Died
April 13, 2024
Age
106 years

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Angela Redgrave, 106, British dance teacher.

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Grace Angela Redgrave BEM (1917 – 13 April 2024) was a British dance teacher who was the founder of the Bristol School of Dancing

Biography

Redgrave was born in Finchley, London in 1917. She grew up in Watford before moving to Somerset after the Second World War where she restarted her teacher training. She was trained as a dancer by the Royal Academy of Dancing Syllabus. She eventually opened her own dance school where she taught thousands of young people. She was the principal of the Bristol School of Dancing for over fifty years. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she and her daughter organised virtual dance lessons.

In 2022, she was awarded a British Empire Medal. At 104, she was the oldest recipient at the Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours. She was also awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Royal Academy of Dance.

In 2024, she died at the age of 106.

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  1. 1.In which year did Angela Redgrave die?

    • A.2015
    • B.2011
    • C.2024correct
    • D.2017

    Angela Redgrave died in 2024.

    Source: Profile: year of death: "rd: place of birth Finchley. Archive record: occupation dance teacher. Archive record: nationality British. Archive record: date of death 13 April 2024."

  2. 2.How old was Angela Redgrave when they died?

    • A.106correct
    • B.95
    • C.98
    • D.101

    Angela Redgrave was 106 years old at the time of death.

    Source: Profile: age at death: "t the age of 106. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1917. Archive record: age at death 106. Archive record: place of

  3. 3.In which year was Angela Redgrave born?

    • A.1917correct
    • B.1905
    • C.1911
    • D.1908

    Angela Redgrave was born in 1917.

    Source: Profile: year of birth: "emy of Dance. In 2024, she died at the age of 106. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1917. Archive record: age at de

  4. 4.In which month did Angela Redgrave die?

    • A.July
    • B.June
    • C.May
    • D.Aprilcorrect

    Angela Redgrave died in April.

    Source: Archive record: date of death: "e record: place of birth Finchley. Archive record: occupation dance teacher. Archive record: nationality British. Archive record: date of death 13 April 2024.

  5. 5.On which day of the month did Angela Redgrave die?

    • A.14
    • B.12
    • C.15
    • D.13correct

    Angela Redgrave died on day 13 of the month.

    Source: Archive record: date of death: "hive record: place of birth Finchley. Archive record: occupation dance teacher. Archive record: nationality British. Archive record: date of death 13 April 20

  6. 6.Where was Angela Redgrave born?

    • A.Marseille
    • B.Kraków
    • C.Turin
    • D.Finchleycorrect

    Angela Redgrave was born in Finchley.

    Source: Biography: place of birth: "== Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1917. Archive record: age at death 106. Archive record: place of birth Finchley. Archive reco

  7. 7.In which field was Angela Redgrave known?

    • A.dance teachercorrect
    • B.chemist
    • C.architect
    • D.novelist

    The biography describes Angela Redgrave as a dance teacher.

    Source: Profile: occupation: "024. Archive record: year of birth 1917. Archive record: age at death 106. Archive record: place of birth Finchley. Archive record: occupation dance teacher. Archive re

  8. 8.What nationality was Angela Redgrave?

    • A.Argentine
    • B.Britishcorrect
    • C.Australian
    • D.American

    Angela Redgrave is recorded as British.

    Source: Profile: nationality: "Archive record: age at death 106. Archive record: place of birth Finchley. Archive record: occupation dance teacher. Archive record: nationality British. Archive recor

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