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Born in England
She was born as Peggy Hookham. -
She studied dance in Hong Kong and in London at Sadler's Wells Ballet school.
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Moved back to England at the age of 14 and auditioned for the Vic-Wells Ballet
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She made her ballet debut in the Nutcracker
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Her first solo role was the Young Treginnis in de Valois's The Haunted Ballroom
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She married Roberto de Arias, a Panamanian diplomat.
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Swan Lake
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Rudolf Nureyev became well known and the most famous partnership in ballet history was born.
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She gave her final performance before retiring to Panama.
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Died of cancer in Panama city.
