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Dick Crum was born on 8 December, 1928 in United States, is a Folk dance teacher. Discover Dick Crum's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?
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77 years old |
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8 December 1928 |
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8 December |
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12 December, 2005 |
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Dick Crum Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dick Crum Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dick Crum worth at the age of 77 years old? Dick Crum’s income source is mostly from being a successful teacher. He is from United States. We have estimated Dick Crum's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Richard George Crum (December 8, 1928 – December 12, 2005) was a prominent international folk dance researcher, teacher and choreographer.
He conducted extensive field research in Eastern Europe in the 1950s (Shay, p, 121) and was choreographer for the Duquesne University Tamburitzans.
He ran several international folk dance festivals, including those at St. Paul, Minnesota and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dick Crum was born to German and Irish parents, the oldest of five children, and grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota.
He attended a Romanian school and took a great interest in that culture.
His mother, Florence "Fee Fee" Crum, taught some folk dancing, and Dick and his sister Lois attended the Serbian Days festival in Hibbing and Chisholm, Minnesota and the St. Louis, Missouri Folk Dance Festival.
He attended the University of Pittsburgh to receive a Bachelor's degree in Romance Languages, and Harvard University to receive a Master's in Slavic Languages and Literature.
Crum was a dancer, technical adviser, and choreographer with the Duquesne University Tamburitzans starting in 1950.
In the early 1950s, his popularity as an international folk dance teacher increased rapidly.
He did research on folk dances in the Balkans, visiting there seven times.
He taught not only dances from the Balkans, but also Slovenian couple dances and other European dances.
He was named program director of the Festival of Nations at St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1952.
He also consulted and choreographed for the AMAN Folk Ensemble.
In 1996, Crum was a panelist at a conference for the National Endowment for the Arts entitled "Vernacular Dance in America".
In addition to his avid interest in international folk dancing, Crum had a proclivity for languages and learned many, including Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene, French, Spanish, and Romanian.
He also knew some Chinese, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, and Old Church Slavonic.
Crum worked as a multilingual editor for Agnew Tech-Tran and later Berlitz GlobalNet, both translation services, in Los Angeles, California.
