Gender: Male
Bertram Ross was an American dancer best known for his work with the Martha Graham Dance Company, with which he performed for two decades. He was Martha Graham’s longtime dance partner and the originator of male roles in most of her major ballets from the 1950s and 1960s, including Adam in Embattled Garden, and both Agamemnon and Orestes in Clytemnestra. After leaving Graham's company, Ross taught, choreographed and formed his own dance company. In later life, he toured in a cabaret duo with his real life partner, the composer and pianist John Wallowitch.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 28, 2024
On the name Bertram Ross, Bertram means Bright Raven, Wise Person. Ross means Red Haired, Headland, Red, Surname, Wood, Rose, Having a Big Heart.
The name Bertram Ross is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Bertram is commonly found in Germany, United States of America, South Africa, and 46 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Bertram is recorded 1,212 times globally, ranking it as the 29,729th most common name worldwide.
Bertram is most prevalent in Germany, with 312 occurrences, making it the 1,816th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Bertram is found among 1 in every 1175 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #1,816 | 1 : 1,175 |
| United States of America | #10,231 | 1 : 9,137 |
| South Africa | #7,189 | 1 : 13,399 |
| Netherlands | #5,238 | 1 : 4,742 |
| Austria | #1,455 | 1 : 1,407 |
| Denmark | #950 | 1 : 1,315 |
| Nigeria | #10,340 | 1 : 21,881 |
| United Kingdom | #10,039 | 1 : 10,964 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bertram from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Bertram Ross was an American dancer best known for his work with the Martha Graham Dance Company, with which he performed for two decades. He was Martha Graham’s longtime dance partner and the originator of male roles in most of her major ballets from the 1950s and 1960s, including Adam in Embattled Garden, and both Agamemnon and Orestes in Clytemnestra. After leaving Graham's company, Ross taught, choreographed and formed his own dance company. In later life, he toured in a cabaret duo with his real life partner, the composer and pianist John Wallowitch.
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