Clara Ricciolini (1822-1869), was a Brazilian ballet dancer and stage actress.
She played a pioneer role in the introduction of ballet in South America, and has been referred to as the only ballerina in Brazil during the mid 19th-century, when she was the a star attraction of the stage.
She made her debut in the theater of João Caetano in 1837.
She was an appreciated actress, but was however to be more famous as a ballet dancer.
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