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Claudia A PortilloMay 14, 20215 minCARLOS A. PINEDA: A Salvadoran Ballet Dancer with the 1930s San Francisco Ballet Company Carlos Antonio Pineda was born in Sonsonate, El Salvador. He moved to San Francisco in 1923 and became the first Salvadoran ballet dancer.