Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after being born into war, dies at 29
Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from an orphanage in war-torn Sierra Leone, has died, her family said.
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2 developments- Sep 13, 2024Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after being born into war, dies at 29
- Sep 16, 2024Michaela DePrince died one day before her mother, family says
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Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a ballerina with Philly roots who was an orphan from war-torn Sierra Leone, has died at 29
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Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, orphan from Sierra Leone who danced on the world
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