Arthur Murray
Arthur Murray (April 4, 1895 – March 3, 1991) was an American dance instructor and businessman, whose name is most often associated with the dance studio chain that bears his name.His pupils included Eleanor Roosevelt, the Duke of Windsor, John D. Rockefeller Jr.'>John D. Rockefeller Jr., Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney'>Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Barbara Hutton, Elizabeth Arden, Manuel L. Quezon, and Jack Dempsey. Television evangelist D. James Kennedy and Little House on the Prairie actress Katherine MacGregor were instructors of Murray's technique.Arthur Murray was inducted into the National Museum of Dance's Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney'>Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Birth date | April 04, 1895 |
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Birth name | Moses Teichman Moses Teichmann |
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Date of death | March 03, 1991 |
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