What is Adeline Genée?
[[File:Camargo -Adeline Genée.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Genée during her performance of ''La Camargo'']] '''Dame Adeline Genée''' (born '''Anina Kirstina Margarete Petra Jensen'''; 6 January 1878 – 23 April 1970) was a Danish-British ballet dancer. Anina Kirstina Margarete Petra Jensen was born in Hinnerup north of [[Aarhus]], [[Denmark]]. Her uncle, Alexandre Genée, gave her dancing lessons from the age of three. In 1895, she was the principal dancer of the [[Royal Danish Ballet]] in [[Copenhagen]]. In 1896, she danced with the Berlin Royal Opera Ballet and the Munich Opera Ballet. {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Genee, Adeline}} [[Category:1878 births]] [[Category:1970 deaths]] [[Category:Ballet dancers]]