Kovach, Nora (1931–)

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Kovach, Nora (1931–)

Hungarian ballet dancer. Born 1931 in Satoraljaujhely, Hungary; trained with Agrippina Vaganova; m. István Rabovsky (ballet dancer).

Danced for Budapest State Opera in Hungary until 1953; with husband, defected to the West (1953); performed with him with London Festival Ballet for 1 season, then came to US on the Andrea Doria (1956); appeared on tour in US with chamber ballet company, performing in concert halls and nightclubs; taught in NY state with husband.

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