On this day: a Dutch Ballerina

Marianne_Hilarides_terug_bij_Dutch Nationaal_Ballet_na_4_jaar_hier_tijdens_repetitie,_Bestanddeelnr_920-7435 28th September 1967

Dutch ballerina Marianne Hilarides (born 1933) photographed in the studio on the 28th of September, 1967.

Born in Java, modern-day Indonesia (under Dutch rule at the time), she had a successful career in ballet companies across Europe.

Hilarides died of dementia in 2015.

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