Koringa
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Renée Bernard, known as Koringa (1913–1976) was a French circus performer and snake charmer. She was billed as the "Only Female Fakir in the World" and "the only female yogi".
Renée Bernard, known as Koringa (1913–1976) was a French circus performer and snake charmer. She was billed as the "Only Female Fakir in the World" and "the only female yogi".
Fictional and theatrical representations and exhibitions
Koringa was one of the artists featured in a 2018 exhibition Circus! Show of Shows at the Weston Park Museum, Sheffield. South African writer Finuala Dowling's 2022 novel The Man Who Loved Crocodile Tamers has Koringa as a central character. Koringa is one of the female artists featured in Marisa Carnesky's 2022 production Showwomen.
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External links
Collection of photographs of Koringa
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