Louis Dupré (dancer)

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Louis Dupré (* 1697 , † 1774 ) was a French dancer , choreographer and educator .

Until 1743 he was one of the leading dance masters at the École de danse at the Opéra National de Paris . His most famous students include Marie-Anne de Camargo , Gaetano Vestris , Jean Georges Noverre , Maximilien Gardel and Jean-Baptiste Hus . Casanova was one of his greatest admirers.