Markovic, Vera (1931–)

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Markovic, Vera (1931–)

Yugoslavian ballet dancer. Born 1931 in Zagreb, Yugoslavia.

Began performing with Zagreb National Ballet (1945), where she was principal dancer for many years under Margaret Froman, then Pino and Pia Mlakar, and Dmitri Parlic; had principal roles in Froman's Romeo and Juliet and The Legend of Ohrid, and Mlakar's Devil in the Village.