Katti Lanner

Katti Lanner, 1861; lithography by Adolf Dauthage

Katti Lanner (14 September 1829 – 15 November 1908) was a Viennese ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet mistress who found fame in Germany and England, where she staged many productions at the Empire Theatre in London.[1]

  1. ^ J. Gilliand, "Lanner, Katharina Josefa," in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison (Oxford University Press, 2004).