José Limón
José Arcadio Limón (1908–1972) was a Mexican-born American modern dancer and choreographer, born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, who became a pioneering figure in American modern dance. He developed the Limón technique, founded the José Limón Dance Company in 1947, and created the acclaimed work The Moor's Pavane; his repertoire remains actively licensed and performed by professional companies today.