Roland Petit | |
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 Petit in 2009 | |
| Born | 13 January 1924 Villemomble, France |
| Died | 10 July 2011 (aged 87) Geneva, Switzerland |
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| Alma mater | Paris Opéra Ballet |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer and choreographer |
| Years active | 1945–2011 |
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| Awards | Prix Benois de la Danse |
| Website | www |
Roland Petit (13 January 1924 – 10 July 2011) was a French ballet company director, choreographer and dancer. He trained at the Paris Opera Ballet school, and became well known for his creative ballets.