Fanny Cerrito

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Fanny Cerrito
Fanny Cerrito.
Born	Francesca Cerrito (1817-05-11)11 May 1817 Naples
Died	(1909-05-06)6 May 1909 Paris
Nationality	Italian
Occupation(s)	dancer, choreographer

Francesca "Fanny" Cerrito (11 May 1817 – 6 May 1909) was an Italian ballet dancer and choreographer. She was a ballerina noted for the brilliance, strength, and vivacity of her dancing. She was also one of few women in the 19th century to be recognized for her talent as a choreographer.