Dancers
- Frank Andersen (b. 15 April 1953), Royal Danish Ballet: ballet dancer and ballet master
- August Bournonville, (1805–1879) ballet dancer and choreographer
- Erik Bruhn, (1929–1986) ballet dancer
- Camilla Dallerup, (born 1974) British based Danish ballroom dancer
- Anine Frölich, (1762–1784), ballet dancer
- Nikolaj Hubbe, (born 1967) Royal Danish Ballet balletmaster and former New York City Ballet principal dancer
- Palle Jacobsen (1940–2009), ballet dancer and ballet master
- Henning Kronstam, dancer, balletmaster, theatre director, Royal Danish Ballet
- Nilas Martins, (living) New York City Ballet principal dancer
- Peter Martins, (born 1946) New York City Ballet balletmaster in chief, choreographer and former ballet dancer
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“The dancers crowded about him
And many a sweet thing said,
And a young man brought him red wine
And a young girl white bread.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men,
I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“Proclaiming what choices there are
For the last dancers of their kind,
For ill women and for all slaves
Of death,”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)