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Focusing his efforts on propelling the modern dance movement, he greatly influenced the careers of dancers such as martha graham. John martin june 2, 1893 may 19, 1985 became americas first major dance critic in 1927. John martins life leading up to his career may have led him to the success he. Peter martins born 27 october 1946 is a danish ballet dancer and choreographer.