List of Famous people with last name Tallchief

Maria Tallchief

First Name Maria

Last Name Tallchief

Born on January 24, 1925

Died on April 11, 2013 (aged 88)

Born in United States of America, Oklahoma

Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Tallchief was an American ballerina. She was considered America's first major prima ballerina. She was the first Native American to hold the rank, and is said to have revolutionized ballet.

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Marjorie Tallchief

First Name Marjorie

Born on October 19, 1926

Died on April 11, 2013 (aged 86)

Born in United States of America, Colorado

Marjorie Tallchief is a former ballerina of the Osage Nation. She is the younger sister of the late prima ballerina, Maria Tallchief, and was the first Native American to be named "première danseuse étoile" in the Paris Opera Ballet.

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