Jean-Baptiste Malter
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Jean-Baptiste Malter (6 November 1701 – 8 April 1758) was a French dancer and ballet master, known under the names Aubin-Jean-Michel Malter, Jean-Baptiste or Jean-Nicolas. He was a member of the Malter family of dancers.[1][additional citation(s) needed]
The son of Jean-Nicolas Malter, known as de Saint-Aubin, and of Madeleine Gosselin, Jean-Baptiste was born in Bordeaux, where he learned dance from his father, who was there received in the confraternity of dance masters on 29 December 1710.
