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(rŏb′ĭnz), Frederick Chapman 1916-2003. American microbiologist and physician. He shared a 1954 Nobel Prize for work on the cultivation of the poliovirus.
Robbins
, Jerome 1918-1998. American dancer, choreographer, and director of ballets and musicals, including West Side Story (1957) and Gypsy (1959).
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Robbins
(ˈrɒbɪnz)n
(Biography) Jerome. 1918–98, US ballet dancer and choreographer. He choreographed the musicals The King and I (1951) and West Side Story (1957)
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Rob•bins
(ˈrɒb ɪnz)n.
Jerome, 1918–98, U.S. choreographer.
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Noun | 1. | Robbins - United States choreographer who brought human emotion to classical ballet and spirited reality to Broadway musicals (1918-1998) |
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