Franziska Boas

Franziska Marie Boas (January 8, 1902 – December 22, 1988) was an American dancer. She is best known for her works with percussion, pioneering dance therapy, and using dance as social activism.

Franziska M. Boas
Franziska Boas, from the 1923 yearbook of Barnard College
Born(1902-01-08)January 8, 1902
New York City, New York, United States
DiedDecember 22, 1988(1988-12-22) (aged 86)
Sandisfield, Massachusetts, United States
EducationBarnard College (BA)
Occupation(s)Dancer, choreographer, percussionist, educator, author, movement therapist
RelativesFranz Boas (father)
Ernst Philip Boas (brother)
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