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For the series of pastels also known as Russian dancers, see <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_dancers" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian dancers">Ukrainian dancers</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg/220px-Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="317" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg/330px-Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg/440px-Bayadere_Kingdom_of_the_Shades_Mathilde_Kschessinskaya_Pavel_Gerdt_1900.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1134" data-file-height="1632" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Mathilde_Kschessinskaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Mathilde Kschessinskaya">Mathilde Kschessinskaya</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Gerdt" title="Pavel Gerdt">Pavel Gerdt</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a></i> ballet by the ballet master <a href="/wiki/Marius_Petipa" title="Marius Petipa">Marius Petipa</a> and the composer <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Minkus" title="Ludwig Minkus">Ludwig Minkus</a>, 1900</figcaption></figure> <p>This is a <b>list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation</b>, including both ethnic <a href="/wiki/Russians" title="Russians">Russians</a> and people of other ethnicities. This list includes as well those who were born in these three states but later emigrated, and those who were born elsewhere but immigrated to the country and performed there for a significant portion of their careers. </p><p>The original purpose of the ballet in Russia was to entertain the royal court. The first ballet company was the Imperial School of Ballet in St. Petersburg in the 1740s. The <a href="/wiki/Ballets_Russes" title="Ballets Russes">Ballets Russes</a> was a ballet company founded in the 1909 by <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Diaghilev" class="mw-redirect" title="Sergey Diaghilev">Sergey Diaghilev</a>, an enormously important figure in the Russian ballet scene. Diaghilev and his Ballets Russes' travels abroad profoundly influenced the development of dance worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The headquarters of his ballet company was located in Paris, France. A protégé of Diaghilev, <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">George Balanchine</a>, founded the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a> Company. </p><p>During the early 20th century, many Russian ballet dancers rose to fame. Soviet ballet preserved the perfected 19th century traditions,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the Soviet Union's choreography schools produced one internationally famous star after another. The <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Ballet</a> in Moscow and the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Ballet" title="Mariinsky Ballet">Mariinsky</a> in Saint Petersburg remain famous throughout the world.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the full plainlist of Russian ballet dancers on Wikipedia see the <a href="/wiki/Category:Russian_ballet_dancers" title="Category:Russian ballet dancers">Category:Russian ballet dancers</a>. </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Alphabetical_list">Alphabetical list</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Alphabetical list"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="noprint"><div role="navigation" id="toc" class="toc plainlinks" aria-labelledby="tocheading" style="text-align:left;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <div id="toctitle" class="toctitle" style="text-align:center;display:inline-block;"><span id="tocheading" style="font-weight:bold;">Contents: </span></div> <div style="margin:auto; 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font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Акимов, Борис Борисович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1946) <br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Maria_Alexandrova" title="Maria Alexandrova">Maria Alexandrova</a></b><br />(born 1978)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg/150px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg/225px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg/300px-%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%22%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D1%82%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2362" data-file-height="2480" /></a><figcaption>Maria Alexandrova as Kitri in <a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 22 June 2011</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Maria_Allash" title="Maria Allash">Maria Allash</a></b><br />(born 1976)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Elena_Andreyanova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Elena_Andreyanova.jpg/120px-Elena_Andreyanova.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Elena_Andreyanova.jpg/180px-Elena_Andreyanova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/Elena_Andreyanova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="198" data-file-height="256" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Elena_Andreianova" title="Elena Andreianova">Elena Andreianova</a></b><br />(1819–1857)<br />Russian Empire <br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Ballet" title="Mariinsky Ballet">Mariinsky Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yelena_Andrienko" title="Yelena Andrienko">Yelena Andrienko</a></b><br />(born 1972)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valery_Viktorovich_Anisimov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Valery Viktorovich Anisimov (page does not exist)">Valery Viktorovich Anisimov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Анисимов, Валерий Викторович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1953)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a> </b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anna_Antonicheva" title="Anna Antonicheva">Anna Antonicheva</a></b><br />(born 1973)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg/120px-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg/180px-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg/240px-%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D1%8B%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BB%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0.jpg 2x" data-file-width="397" data-file-height="382" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Altynai_Asylmuratova" title="Altynai Asylmuratova">Altynai Asylmuratova</a></b><br /> (born 1961)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation <p>Kazakhstan<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zhanna_Ayupova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zhanna Ayupova (page does not exist)">Zhanna Ayupova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%8E%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%98%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Аюпова, Жанна Исмаиловна">ru</a>]</span></b><br /> (born 1966)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="B">B</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: B"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Feya_Balabina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Feya Balabina (page does not exist)">Feya Balabina</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0,_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%8F_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Балабина, Фея Ивановна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1910–1982)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:G._Balanchine_(young).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg/120px-G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg/180px-G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg/240px-G._Balanchine_%28young%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1229" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">George Balanchine</a></b><br /> (1904–1983)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />France<br />United States<br />(<a href="/wiki/Georgian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian people">Georgian</a> descent)<br /><b>Choreographer, balletmaster</b> </td> <td>Balanchine was one of the 20th century's foremost choreographers, a <a href="/wiki/Balletmaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Balletmaster">balletmaster</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Ballets_Russes" title="Ballets Russes">Ballets Russes</a> in France, founding balletmaster (and co-founder) of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a>: his work created modern ballet, based on his deep knowledge of classical forms and techniques. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg/150px-Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg/225px-Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg/300px-Suzanne_Farrell_and_George_Balanchine_NYWTS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2744" data-file-height="2151" /></a><figcaption>Balanchine and <a href="/wiki/Suzanne_Farrell" title="Suzanne Farrell">Suzanne Farrell</a> in <i>Don Quixote</i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IrinaBaronova1937.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/IrinaBaronova1937.jpg/120px-IrinaBaronova1937.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/IrinaBaronova1937.jpg/180px-IrinaBaronova1937.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/IrinaBaronova1937.jpg/240px-IrinaBaronova1937.jpg 2x" data-file-width="436" data-file-height="503" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Irina_Baronova" title="Irina Baronova">Irina Baronova</a></b><br /> (1919–2008)<br />Soviet Union<br />Romania<br />France<br />United States<br />Switzerland<br />Russian Federation<br />Australia<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b>, <b>ballet mistress</b> </td> <td>She was one of the <a href="/wiki/Baby_Ballerinas" title="Baby Ballerinas">Baby Ballerinas</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Ballet_Russe_de_Monte_Carlo" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo">Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo</a>, discovered by <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">George Balanchine</a> in Paris in the 1930s. She created roles in <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9onide_Massine" title="Léonide Massine">Léonide Massine</a>'s <i>Le Beau Danube</i> (1924), <i>Jeux d'enfants</i> (1932), and <i>Les Présages</i> (1933); and in <a href="/wiki/Bronislava_Nijinska" title="Bronislava Nijinska">Bronislava Nijinska</a>'s <i>Les Cent Baisers</i> (1935). Between 1940 and 1951 Baronova appeared in several films, and worked as ballet mistress for the 1980 film <i><a href="/wiki/Nijinsky_(film)" title="Nijinsky (film)">Nijinsky</a></i>. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:IrinaBaronova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/IrinaBaronova.jpg/150px-IrinaBaronova.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/IrinaBaronova.jpg/225px-IrinaBaronova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/IrinaBaronova.jpg/300px-IrinaBaronova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="444" data-file-height="561" /></a><figcaption>A photo with Baronova's autograph</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg/120px-Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg/180px-Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg/240px-Mikhail_Baryshnikov_2010.jpg 2x" data-file-width="715" data-file-height="954" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Baryshnikov" title="Mikhail Baryshnikov">Mikhail Baryshnikov</a></b><br /> (born 1948)<br />Soviet Union<br />United States<br /> <b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baryshnikov.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Baryshnikov.jpg/150px-Baryshnikov.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Baryshnikov.jpg/225px-Baryshnikov.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Baryshnikov.jpg/300px-Baryshnikov.jpg 2x" data-file-width="935" data-file-height="956" /></a><figcaption>Mikhail Baryshnikov with <a href="/wiki/Patricia_McBride" title="Patricia McBride">Patricia McBride</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Le_baiser_de_la_f%C3%A9e" title="Le baiser de la fée">Le baiser de la fée</a></i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Belogolovtsev" title="Dmitry Belogolovtsev">Dmitry Belogolovtsev</a></b><br /> (born 1973)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg/150px-Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg/225px-Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg/300px-Belogolovtsev_Abderahman.jpg 2x" data-file-width="827" data-file-height="1240" /></a><figcaption>Dmitri Belogolovtsev as Abderahman, "<a href="/wiki/Raymonda" title="Raymonda">Raymonda</a>", <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 2010</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Bessmertnova" title="Natalia Bessmertnova">Natalia Bessmertnova</a></b><br /> (1941–2008)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_502881_A_scene_from_%22Giselle%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1005" /></a><figcaption>A scene from ballet "<a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a>". Natalia Bessmertnova as Giselle.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexander_Bogatyrev_(dancer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexander Bogatyrev (dancer) (page does not exist)">Alexander Bogatyrev</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8B%D1%80%D1%91%D0%B2,_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Богатырёв, Александр Юрьевич">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1949–1998)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Zhanna_Bogoroditskaya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Zhanna Bogoroditskaya (page does not exist)">Zhanna Bogoroditskaya</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F,_%D0%96%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Богородицкая, Жанна Владимировна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1969)<br /> Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanislavski_and_Nemirovich-Danchenko_Moscow_Academic_Music_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre">Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre</a> </b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg/120px-Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg/180px-Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg/240px-Violetta_Bovt_1965.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1230" data-file-height="1803" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Violetta_Bovt" title="Violetta Bovt">Violetta Bovt</a></b><br />(1927–1995)<br />United States<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanislavski_and_Nemirovich-Danchenko_Moscow_Academic_Music_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre">Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg/150px-Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg/225px-Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg/300px-Violetta_Bovt_and_Arkady_Nikolaev_1965.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1623" data-file-height="1885" /></a><figcaption>Violetta Bovt and Arkady Nikolaev. 1965</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nikolai_Boyarchikov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nikolai Boyarchikov (page does not exist)">Nikolai Boyarchikov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%8F%D1%80%D1%87%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Боярчиков, Николай Николаевич">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1935)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Boris_Bregvadze&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boris Bregvadze (page does not exist)">Boris Bregvadze</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B5,_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Брегвадзе, Борис Яковлевич">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1926–2012)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dmitri_Bryantsev&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dmitri Bryantsev (page does not exist)">Dmitri Bryantsev</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D1%8F%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B2,_%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Брянцев, Дмитрий Александрович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1947–2004)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanislavski_and_Nemirovich-Danchenko_Moscow_Academic_Music_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre">Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yuri_Burlaka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yuri Burlaka (page does not exist)">Yuri Burlaka</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B0,_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Бурлака, Юрий Петрович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1968)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow State Academy of Choreography</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Bourmeister" title="Vladimir Bourmeister">Vladimir Bourmeister</a></b><br />(1904–1971)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanislavski_and_Nemirovich-Danchenko_Moscow_Academic_Music_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre">Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="C">C</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: C"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Raissa_Calza" title="Raissa Calza">Raissa Calza</a></b><br />(1894–1979)<br />Russian Empire<br />Ukraine </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vakhtang_Chabukiani" title="Vakhtang Chabukiani">Vakhtang Chabukiani</a></b><br />(1910–1992)<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tbilisi_Opera_and_Ballet_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre">Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Catherine_Chislova_(1846_-1889).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Catherine_Chislova_%281846_-1889%29.jpg/120px-Catherine_Chislova_%281846_-1889%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Catherine_Chislova_%281846_-1889%29.jpg/180px-Catherine_Chislova_%281846_-1889%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6d/Catherine_Chislova_%281846_-1889%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="213" data-file-height="350" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Chislova" title="Catherine Chislova">Catherine Chislova</a></b><br />(1846–1889)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carherine_Chislova.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Carherine_Chislova.JPG/150px-Carherine_Chislova.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Carherine_Chislova.JPG/225px-Carherine_Chislova.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Carherine_Chislova.JPG/300px-Carherine_Chislova.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1139" data-file-height="1748" /></a><figcaption>Catherine Chislova c. 1865</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="D">D</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: D"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alexandra_Danilova" title="Alexandra Danilova">Alexandra Danilova</a></b><br />(1903–1997)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />France<br />United States<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg/150px-Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="197" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg/225px-Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg/300px-Alexandra_Danilova_-_VanVechten.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2796" data-file-height="3671" /></a><figcaption>Danilova as <a href="/wiki/Fanny_Cerrito" title="Fanny Cerrito">Fanny Cerrito</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Pas_de_Quatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Pas de Quatre">Pas de Quatre</a></i>, 1948</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pavel_Dmitrichenko" title="Pavel Dmitrichenko">Pavel Dmitrichenko</a></b><br />(born 1984)<br />Russia<br /> <b>Former <a href="/wiki/Principal_dancer" title="Principal dancer">principal dancer</a></b>, <b><a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Dudinskaya" title="Natalia Dudinskaya">Natalia Dudinskaya</a></b><br /> (1912–2003)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="E">E</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: E"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Egorova_Lyubov.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Egorova_Lyubov.jpg/120px-Egorova_Lyubov.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="183" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Egorova_Lyubov.jpg/180px-Egorova_Lyubov.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Egorova_Lyubov.jpg/240px-Egorova_Lyubov.jpg 2x" data-file-width="372" data-file-height="566" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lubov_Egorova" class="mw-redirect" title="Lubov Egorova">Lubov Egorova</a></b><br />(1880–1972)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG/150px-Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG/225px-Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG/300px-Blue_Dahlia_-Lubov_Egorova_-1905.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1008" data-file-height="1562" /></a><figcaption>Lubov Egorova in the title role of the choreographer <a href="/wiki/Marius_Petipa" title="Marius Petipa">Marius Petipa</a>'s and the composer <a href="/wiki/Cesare_Pugni" title="Cesare Pugni">Cesare Pugni</a>'s ballet <a href="/wiki/The_Blue_Dahlia_(ballet)" title="The Blue Dahlia (ballet)">The Blue Dahlia</a>, 1905</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Olga_Esina" title="Olga Esina">Olga Esina</a></b><br /> (born 1986)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation <br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td><b>Olga Esina</b> (in Russian Ольга Есина) is a <a href="/wiki/Russian_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian ballerina">Russian ballerina</a> who was educated at the <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a> in <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Petersburg">St. Petersburg</a>. In 2010 she became First Solo Dancer at the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_State_Ballet" title="Vienna State Ballet">Vienna State Ballet</a>. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik,_Belvedere,_Vienna.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg/150px-Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg/225px-Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg/300px-Olga_Esina_and_Roman_Lazik%2C_Belvedere%2C_Vienna.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2013" data-file-height="2006" /></a><figcaption>Olga Esina and Roman Lazik, "Donauwalzer" Belvedere, Vienna, 1 January 2012</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="F">F</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: F"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Fadeyechev" title="Nikolai Fadeyechev">Nikolai Fadeyechev</a></b><br />(born 1933)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Dancer, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a></b> </td> <td>Nikolai Fadeyechev was born in Moscow, was a Soviet Russian dancer ballet, was dancer with the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a>, graduated from the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow Ballet School</a> in 1952 and joined the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, danced many principal roles. He danced alongside some of the great ballerinas such as <a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a> in "<a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Les_Sylphides" title="Les Sylphides">Les Sylphides</a>", was a regular partner with <a href="/wiki/Maya_Plisetskaya" title="Maya Plisetskaya">Maya Plisetskaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Raisa_Struchkova" title="Raisa Struchkova">Raisa Struchkova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Timofeeva" title="Nina Timofeeva">Nina Timofeeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marina_Kondratyeva" title="Marina Kondratyeva">Marina Kondratyeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Natalia_Bessmertnova" title="Natalia Bessmertnova">Natalia Bessmertnova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Maximova" title="Ekaterina Maximova">Ekaterina Maximova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ludmila_Semenyaka" title="Ludmila Semenyaka">Ludmila Semenyaka</a>. After that, he became one of the most important teachers and répétiteurs of the Bolshoi Theatre. <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze" title="Nikolay Tsiskaridze">Nikolay Tsiskaridze</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrey_Ivanovich_Uvarov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andrey Ivanovich Uvarov (page does not exist)">Andrey Uvarov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Уваров, Андрей Иванович">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Filin" title="Sergei Filin">Sergei Filin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artem_Ovcharenko" title="Artem Ovcharenko">Artem Ovcharenko</a> were among her adepts. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_672496_Scene_from_ballet_Swan_Lake.jpg 2x" data-file-width="961" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Nikolai Fadeyechev in a scene from <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Tchaikovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyotr Tchaikovsky">Pyotr Tchaikovsky</a>'s ballet <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a> of the USSR. 1 January 1956</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sergei_Filin_2011-09-20.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Sergei_Filin_2011-09-20.jpg/120px-Sergei_Filin_2011-09-20.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Sergei_Filin_2011-09-20.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="239" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Filin" title="Sergei Filin">Sergei Filin</a></b><br />(born 1970)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Dancer, Artistic Director, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg/120px-Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg" decoding="async" width="120" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg/180px-Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg/240px-Mikhail_Fokin.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="307" data-file-height="418" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Fokine" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhail Fokine">Mikhail Fokine</a></b><br /> (1880–1942)<br />Russian Empire<br />United States<br /> <b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg/90px-Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg/135px-Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg/180px-Halte_de_Cavelerie.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="2101" /></a><figcaption>Mikhail Fokine as the hussar in <i>Halte de Cavelerie</i>, Saint Petersburg, c. 1900</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="G">G</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: G"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Valentina_Ganibalova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Valentina Ganibalova (page does not exist)">Valentina Ganibalova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Ганибалова, Валентина Михайловна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1948)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg/120px-Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg/180px-Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg/240px-Ekaterina_Geltzer_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="419" data-file-height="631" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yekaterina_Geltzer" title="Yekaterina Geltzer">Yekaterina Geltzer</a></b><br /> (1876–1962)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Elizaveta_Gerdt" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizaveta Gerdt">Elizaveta Gerdt</a></b><br /> (1891–1975)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil,_Elizaveta_Gerdt,_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/150px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/225px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG 1.5x, 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decoding="async" width="120" height="194" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Le_Poisson_dor%C3%A9_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG/180px-Le_Poisson_dor%C3%A9_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Le_Poisson_dor%C3%A9_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG/240px-Le_Poisson_dor%C3%A9_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG 2x" data-file-width="798" data-file-height="1290" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pavel_Gerdt" title="Pavel Gerdt">Pavel Gerdt</a></b><br /> (1844–1917)<br />Russian Empire<br /> <b>Premier Danseur Noble</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG/150px-King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="241" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG/225px-King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG/300px-King%27s_Command_-Pavel_Gerdt.JPG 2x" data-file-width="810" data-file-height="1302" /></a><figcaption>Pavel Gerdt as Pepito in <i><a href="/wiki/The_King%27s_Command_or_The_Pupils_of_Dupr%C3%A9" title="The King's Command or The Pupils of Dupré">The King's Command or The Pupils of Dupré</a></i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8_%D1%81_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8C%D1%8E.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8_%D1%81_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8C%D1%8E.jpg/240px-%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8_%D1%81_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%8C%D1%8E.jpg 2x" data-file-width="583" data-file-height="846" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adelaide_Giuri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Adelaide Giuri (page does not exist)">Adelaide Giuri</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8,_%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Джури, Аделина Антоновна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1872–1963)<br />Italy<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/La_Scala" title="La Scala">La Scala</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Swanlakemordkin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Swanlakemordkin.jpg/220px-Swanlakemordkin.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Swanlakemordkin.jpg/330px-Swanlakemordkin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Swanlakemordkin.jpg/440px-Swanlakemordkin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="496" /></a><figcaption><a href="/w/index.php?title=Adelaide_Giuri&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Adelaide Giuri (page does not exist)">Adelaide Giuri</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8,_%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Джури, Аделина Антоновна">ru</a>]</span> as Odette and <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Mordkin" title="Mikhail Mordkin">Mikhail Mordkin</a> as Prince Siegfried in <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Alexeyevich_Gorsky" title="Alexander Alexeyevich Gorsky">Alexander Gorsky</a>'s staging of the <a href="/wiki/Marius_Petipa" title="Marius Petipa">Petipa</a>/<a href="/wiki/Lev_Ivanov" title="Lev Ivanov">Ivanov</a> "<a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a>" for the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, Moscow, 1901. A young <a href="/wiki/Vera_Karalli" title="Vera Karalli">Vera Karalli</a> is seen kneeling.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Godunov" title="Alexander Godunov">Alexander Godunov</a></b><br /> (1949–1995)<br />Soviet Union<br />United States<br /> <b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Kasyan_Goleizovsky" title="Kasyan Goleizovsky">Kasyan Goleizovsky</a></b><br />(1892–1970)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sofia_Golovkina" title="Sofia Golovkina">Sofia Golovkina</a></b><br />(1915–2004)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow State Academy of Choreography</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg/120px-Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg/180px-Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg/240px-Gorsky_Aleksandr.jpg 2x" data-file-width="293" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Alexeyevich_Gorsky" title="Alexander Alexeyevich Gorsky">Alexander Gorsky</a></b><br />(1871–1924)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg/220px-StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg/330px-StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg/440px-StampsRussia_CPA309-312.jpg 2x" data-file-width="676" data-file-height="488" /></a><figcaption>Ballets by Alexander Gorsky In <a href="/wiki/Philately" title="Philately">Philately</a> "Gudule’s Daughter" (a revision of the "<a href="/wiki/La_Esmeralda_(ballet)" title="La Esmeralda (ballet)">La Esmeralda</a>") (1902), "<a href="/wiki/Salammb%C3%B4" title="Salammbô">Salammbô</a>" (1910), "<a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a>" (1900), "<a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a>" (1907), "<a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a>" (1917)</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nadezhda_Gracheva" title="Nadezhda Gracheva">Nadezhda Gracheva</a></b><br />(born 1969)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg/150px-N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg/225px-N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg/300px-N_Gracheva_Raymonda.jpg 2x" data-file-width="886" data-file-height="1240" /></a><figcaption>A scene from "<a href="/wiki/Raymonda" title="Raymonda">Raymonda</a>". Nadezhda Gracheva as Raymonda, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 2010</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yury_Grigorovich.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Yury_Grigorovich.jpg/120px-Yury_Grigorovich.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Yury_Grigorovich.jpg/180px-Yury_Grigorovich.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Yury_Grigorovich.jpg/240px-Yury_Grigorovich.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="534" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yury_Grigorovich" title="Yury Grigorovich">Yury Grigorovich</a></b><br />(born 1927)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Yury Nikolayevich Grigorovich is a Soviet and Russian dancer and <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">choreographer</a> who dominated the Russian ballet for 30 years. Grigorovich was born into a family connected with the Imperial Russian Ballet. He graduated from the <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Leningrad Choreographic School</a> in 1946 and danced as a soloist of the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Kirov Ballet</a> until 1962. His staging of <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Prokofiev" class="mw-redirect" title="Sergey Prokofiev">Sergey Prokofiev</a>'s <a href="/wiki/The_Tale_of_the_Stone_Flower_(Prokofiev)" title="The Tale of the Stone Flower (Prokofiev)">The Stone Flower</a> (1957) and of <a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Legend_of_Love_(ballet)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Legend of Love (ballet) (page does not exist)">The Legend of Love</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B0_%D0%BE_%D0%BB%D1%8E%D0%B1%D0%B2%D0%B8_(%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2)" class="extiw" title="ru:Легенда о любви (Меликов)">ru</a>]</span> (1961) brought him acclaim as a choreographer. In 1964 he moved to the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, where he would work as an <a href="/wiki/Artistic_director" title="Artistic director">Artistic director</a> until 1995. His most famous productions at the Bolshoi were "The Legend of Love" (1965, 2002), <a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a> (1966), <a href="/wiki/Spartacus_(ballet)" title="Spartacus (ballet)">Spartacus</a> (1967), <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_the_Terrible_(ballet)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan the Terrible (ballet) (page does not exist)">Ivan the Terrible (ballet)</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%93%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9_(%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82)" class="extiw" title="ru:Иван Грозный (балет)">ru</a>]</span> (1975), <a href="/wiki/The_Golden_Age_(Shostakovich)" title="The Golden Age (Shostakovich)">The Golden Age</a> (1982, 1994, 2006). Other notable productions <a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">The Sleeping Beauty</a> (1963, 1973, 2011), <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a> (1969, 2001), <a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(Prokofiev)" title="Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)">Romeo and Juliet</a> (1979, 2010), <a href="/wiki/Raymonda" title="Raymonda">Raymonda</a> (1984, 2003), <a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a> (1987), <a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a> (1991), <a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a> (1994), <a href="/wiki/Le_Corsaire" title="Le Corsaire">Le Corsaire</a> (1994). Сhoreographed for various Russian companies before settling in <a href="/wiki/Krasnodar" title="Krasnodar">Krasnodar</a>, where he set up his own company. Grigorovich has been heading the juries of numerous international competitions in classical ballet. After the death of his wife, the great ballerina <a href="/wiki/Natalia_Bessmertnova" title="Natalia Bessmertnova">Natalia Bessmertnova</a>, on 19 February 2008, he has been offered the opportunity to return to the Bolshoi again in the capacity of <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">ballet master</a> and choreographer. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Dmitry_Gudanov" title="Dmitry Gudanov">Dmitry Gudanov</a></b><br />(born 1975)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg/150px-%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg/225px-%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg/300px-%D0%94%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%93%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1063" data-file-height="1488" /></a><figcaption>Dmitry Gudanov as Albrecht in "<a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a>", <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 21 January 2011</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="I">I</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: I"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Avdotya_Istomina.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Avdotya_Istomina.JPG/120px-Avdotya_Istomina.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Avdotya_Istomina.JPG/180px-Avdotya_Istomina.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Avdotya_Istomina.JPG/240px-Avdotya_Istomina.JPG 2x" data-file-width="958" data-file-height="1158" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Avdotia_Istomina" title="Avdotia Istomina">Avdotia Istomina</a></b><br /> (1799–1848)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lev_Ivanov_-St._Petersburg_-circa_1885.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Lev_Ivanov_-St._Petersburg_-circa_1885.JPG/120px-Lev_Ivanov_-St._Petersburg_-circa_1885.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Lev_Ivanov_-St._Petersburg_-circa_1885.JPG/180px-Lev_Ivanov_-St._Petersburg_-circa_1885.JPG 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bayadere_-Warrior_Solor_-Lev_Ivanov_-1877.JPG/225px-Bayadere_-Warrior_Solor_-Lev_Ivanov_-1877.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Bayadere_-Warrior_Solor_-Lev_Ivanov_-1877.JPG/300px-Bayadere_-Warrior_Solor_-Lev_Ivanov_-1877.JPG 2x" data-file-width="780" data-file-height="1120" /></a><figcaption>Lev Ivanov costumed as Solor for Act I of "<a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a>". St. Petersburg, 1877.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="K">K</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: K"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Viktorina_Kapitonova.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Viktorina_Kapitonova.png/120px-Viktorina_Kapitonova.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Viktorina_Kapitonova.png/180px-Viktorina_Kapitonova.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Viktorina_Kapitonova.png/240px-Viktorina_Kapitonova.png 2x" data-file-width="772" data-file-height="1076" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Viktorina_Kapitonova" title="Viktorina Kapitonova">Viktorina Kapitonova</a></b><br /> (born 1985)<br />Russian Federation<br />Switzerland<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vera_Karalli1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Vera_Karalli1.jpg/120px-Vera_Karalli1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Vera_Karalli1.jpg/180px-Vera_Karalli1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Vera_Karalli1.jpg/240px-Vera_Karalli1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="319" data-file-height="408" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vera_Karalli" title="Vera Karalli">Vera Karalli</a></b><br /> (1889–1972)<br />Russian Empire<br />Weimar Republic<br />Nazi Germany<br />Austria<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Actress" class="mw-redirect" title="Actress">actress</a> </b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vera_Karalli4.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Vera_Karalli4.jpg/150px-Vera_Karalli4.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Vera_Karalli4.jpg/225px-Vera_Karalli4.jpg 1.5x, 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exist)">Tatiana Karpakova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Карпакова, Татьяна Сергеевна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1812–1842)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg/120px-Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg/180px-Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg/240px-Tamara_Karsavina_-circa_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="326" data-file-height="530" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tamara_Karsavina" title="Tamara Karsavina">Tamara Karsavina</a></b><br /> (1885–1978)<br />Russian Empire<br />United Kingdom<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg/150px-Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg/225px-Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg/300px-Tamara_Karsavina_as_Armide_in_Pavillon_d_Armide_1911.jpg 2x" data-file-width="583" data-file-height="701" /></a><figcaption>Russian ballerina Tamara Karsavina (c. 1912)</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nora_Kiss" title="Nora Kiss">Nora Kiss</a></b><br />(1908–1993)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_teacher" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballet teacher">ballet teacher</a> in Paris</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Irina_Kolpakova" title="Irina Kolpakova">Irina Kolpakova</a></b><br />(born 1933)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg/120px-%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg/180px-%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg/240px-%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B5%D0%B21800-%D0%B5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="985" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Evgenia_Kolosova" class="mw-redirect" title="Evgenia Kolosova">Evgenia Kolosova</a></b><br />(1780–1869)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Marina_Kondratyeva" title="Marina Kondratyeva">Marina Kondratyeva</a></b><br />(1934–2024)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1003" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Marina Kondratyeva as Giselle and <a href="/wiki/Maris_Liepa" class="mw-redirect" title="Maris Liepa">Maris Liepa</a> as Albrecht in a scene from Act 1 of <a href="/wiki/Adolphe_Charles_Adam" class="mw-redirect" title="Adolphe Charles Adam">Adolphe Charles Adam</a>'s ballet <a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a> of the USSR. 1 January 1972</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg/120px-Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg/180px-Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg/240px-Theodore_Kosloff_1912.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="806" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Kosloff" title="Theodore Kosloff">Theodore Kosloff</a></b><br /> (1882–1956)<br />Russian Empire<br />United States<br /><b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg/150px-Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg/225px-Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/Theodore_Kosloff_1913_Scheherazade.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Kosloff" title="Theodore Kosloff">Theodore Kosloff</a> in <a href="/wiki/Michel_Fokine" title="Michel Fokine">Fokine</a>'s 1913 production of <i>Scheherazade</i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Krysanova" title="Ekaterina Krysanova">Ekaterina Krysanova</a></b><br />(born 1985)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0-%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B8_%D0%90%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8B_%D0%B2_%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%22%D0%A1%D0%BF%D1%8F%D1%89%D0%B0%D1%8F_%D0%BA%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0%22.jpg/300px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="954" data-file-height="985" /></a><figcaption>Ekaterina Krysanova as Aurora in <a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)"><i>The Sleeping Beauty</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 2012</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG/120px-Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG/180px-Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG/240px-Camargo-Mathilde_Kschessinskaya-1897.JPG 2x" data-file-width="338" data-file-height="536" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mathilde_Kschessinska" title="Mathilde Kschessinska">Mathilde Kschessinska</a></b><br /> (1872–1971)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">Prima ballerina assoluta</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG/150px-Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG/225px-Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG/300px-Talisman_-Mathilde_Kschessinska_-Niriti_-1909_-4.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1870" data-file-height="2475" /></a><figcaption>Russian ballerina Mathilde Kschessinskaya in <a href="/wiki/The_Talisman_(ballet)" title="The Talisman (ballet)">"The Talisman"</a>, 1905. <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, St. Petersburg, Russia</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ninel_Kurgapkina" title="Ninel Kurgapkina">Ninel Kurgapkina</a></b><br />(1929–2009)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="L">L</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: L"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Lavrovsky" title="Leonid Lavrovsky">Leonid Lavrovsky</a></b><br />(1905–1967)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a> </b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Lavronsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhail Lavronsky">Mikhail Lavronsky</a></b><br />(born 1941)<br />Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Larissa_Lezhnina" title="Larissa Lezhnina">Larissa Lezhnina</a></b><br />(born 1969)<br />Russian Federation<br />Netherlands<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dutch_National_Ballet" title="Dutch National Ballet">Dutch National Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg/120px-Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg/180px-Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Olga_Lepeshinskaya.jpg 2x" data-file-width="209" data-file-height="259" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Olga_Lepeshinskaya_(dancer)" title="Olga Lepeshinskaya (dancer)">Olga Lepeshinskaya</a></b><br /> (1916–2008)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg/150px-Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg/225px-Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/Lepeshinskaya-Kitri.jpg 2x" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="193" /></a><figcaption>Olga Lepeshinskaya as Kitry in <a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a>. 1940</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Andris_Liepa_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Andris_Liepa_1.jpg/120px-Andris_Liepa_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Andris_Liepa_1.jpg/180px-Andris_Liepa_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Andris_Liepa_1.jpg/240px-Andris_Liepa_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="4752" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Andris_Liepa" title="Andris Liepa">Andris Liepa</a></b><br />(born 1962)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br />Latvia<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theatre_director" title="Theatre director">Theatre director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theatrical_producer" title="Theatrical producer">Theatrical producer</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg/120px-Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg/180px-Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg/240px-Ilze_Liepa_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3168" data-file-height="4440" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ilze_Liepa" title="Ilze Liepa">Ilze Liepa</a></b><br />(born 1963)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/M%C4%81ris_Liepa" title="Māris Liepa">Māris Liepa</a></b><br /> (1936–1989)<br />Latvia<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Latvian_National_Opera" title="Latvian National Opera">Latvian Opera and Ballet Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_503819_Marina_Kondratyeva_and_Maris_Liepa_in_scene_from_Giselle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1003" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Marina_Kondratyeva" title="Marina Kondratyeva">Marina Kondratyeva</a> as Giselle and Maris Liepa as Albrecht in a scene from Act 1 of <a href="/wiki/Adolphe_Charles_Adam" class="mw-redirect" title="Adolphe Charles Adam">Adolphe Charles Adam</a>'s ballet <a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a> of the USSR. 1 January 1972</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg/120px-Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg/180px-Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg/240px-Serge_Lifar_1961.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1140" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Serge_Lifar" title="Serge Lifar">Serge Lifar</a></b><br /> (1905–1986)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">ballet master</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg/150px-Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="210" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg/225px-Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg/300px-Tamara_Toumanova_%26_Serge_Lifar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="1050" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Tamara_Toumanova" title="Tamara Toumanova">Tamara Toumanova</a> and Serge Lifar in <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ulyana_Lopatkina" title="Ulyana Lopatkina">Ulyana Lopatkina</a></b><br />(born 1973)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg/150px-Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg/225px-Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg/300px-Ulyana_Lopatkina.jpg 2x" data-file-width="569" data-file-height="802" /></a><figcaption>Ulyana Lopatkina of the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Ballet" title="Mariinsky Ballet">Mariinsky Ballet</a> in <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Opera_House" title="Royal Opera House">Royal Opera House</a>. 7 August 2009</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg/120px-Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg/180px-Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg/240px-Lydia_Lopokova_circa_1915-1920.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2859" data-file-height="4202" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Lydia_Lopokova" title="Lydia Lopokova">Lydia Lopokova</a></b><br /> (1892–1981)<br />Russian Empire<br />United Kingdom<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg/150px-Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="219" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg/225px-Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg/300px-Lydia_Lopokova_03.jpg 2x" data-file-width="376" data-file-height="548" /></a><figcaption>Ballerina Lydia Lopokova</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Lopukhov" title="Fyodor Lopukhov">Fyodor Lopukhov</a></b><br />(1886–1973)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b>Elena Lukom</b><br />(1891–1968)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov,_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg/150px-Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg/225px-Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg/300px-Caprices_of_a_Butterfly_-Victor_Aleksandrovihc_Semenov%2C_Elena_Mikhailovna_Lukom_%26_Vladimir_Ponomarev_-1919.jpg 2x" data-file-width="349" data-file-height="534" /></a><figcaption>Elena Lukom and Vladimir Ponomarev as ballet "<a href="/wiki/Les_Caprices_du_Papillon" class="mw-redirect" title="Les Caprices du Papillon">Les Caprices du Papillon</a>". <a href="/wiki/St._Petersburg" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Petersburg">St. Petersburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a>. 1919</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Lunkina" title="Svetlana Lunkina">Svetlana Lunkina</a></b><br />(born 1979)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg/150px-Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="232" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg/225px-Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg/300px-Swan_Lake_Lunkina.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1238" /></a><figcaption>Svetlana Lunkina as Odette in <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 22 May 2011</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="M">M</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: M"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Askold_Makarov" title="Askold Makarov">Askold Makarov</a></b><br />(1925–2000)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, Theatre Choreographic Miniatures </b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Natalia Makarova 2012"><img alt="Natalia Makarova 2012" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg/120px-Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg/180px-Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg/240px-Natalia_Makarova_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="618" data-file-height="706" /></a><figcaption>Natalia Makarova 2012</figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Makarova" title="Natalia Makarova">Natalia Makarova</a></b><br />(born 1940)<br />Soviet Union<br /><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a><br /><b>prima ballerina assoluta<br /><a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kirov_Ballet" class="mw-redirect" title="Kirov Ballet">Kirov Ballet</a></b> </td> <td>Defected to the West in 1970. Initially active with the Royal Ballet then settled in US and active globally </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yulia_Makhalina" title="Yulia Makhalina">Yulia Makhalina</a></b><br />(born 1968)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Massine,_Leonide_(1895-1979)_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg/120px-Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg/180px-Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg/240px-Massine%2C_Leonide_%281895-1979%29_-_1914_-_Ritratto_da_Leon_Bakst.jpg 2x" data-file-width="457" data-file-height="647" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9onide_Massine" title="Léonide Massine">Léonide Massine</a></b><br /> (1896–1979)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b>Danseur, choreographer</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valery_Maximov" class="extiw" title="fr:Valery Maximov">Valery Maximov</a> <p>(born 1971) </p><p>Soviet Union </p><p>Russian Federation </p><p><b>Danseur, choreographer, Actor</b> </p> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Maximova" title="Ekaterina Maximova">Ekaterina Maximova</a></b><br />(1939–2009)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Ekaterina Sergeevna Maximova was a Soviet and Russian ballerina of international renown. Maximova was coached by the legendary ballerina <a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a>. Her greatest successes were the roles of Kitri in <i><a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a></i>, Clara (called Maria in the Bolshoi production) in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a></i>, and the title roles in <i><a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Cinderella_(Prokofiev)" title="Cinderella (Prokofiev)">Cinderella</a></i>. Maximova performed with the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a> from 1958 until 1980, often performing opposite her husband <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Vasiliev_(dancer)" title="Vladimir Vasiliev (dancer)">Vladimir Vasiliev</a>. She and her husband gained wide exposure for their appearances in <a href="/wiki/Franco_Zeffirelli" title="Franco Zeffirelli">Franco Zeffirelli</a>'s filmed version of <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a>'s opera <i><a href="/wiki/La_traviata" title="La traviata">La traviata</a></i> (1983). When the Bolshoi Ballet toured to the United States for the first time in 1959, Maximova also performed as a guest artist with the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Opera" title="Metropolitan Opera">Metropolitan Opera</a> in leading roles in <i>The Stone Flower</i> and other ballets. Following her career as a dancer, Maximova was a coach with the ballet and a member of the <a href="/wiki/GITIS" class="mw-redirect" title="GITIS">GITIS</a> Institute faculty. After that, she became one of the most important teachers and répétiteurs of the Bolshoi Theatre. <a href="/wiki/Galina_Stepanenko" title="Galina Stepanenko">Galina Stepanenko</a>, <a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Lunkina" title="Svetlana Lunkina">Svetlana Lunkina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marianna_Ryzhkina" title="Marianna Ryzhkina">Marianna Ryzhkina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anna_Nikulina_(dancer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Anna Nikulina (dancer)">Anna Nikulina</a> were among her adepts. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="156" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_503726_Yekaterina_Maksimova_and_Vladimir_Vasilyev_performing_at_Bolshoi_Theater.jpg 2x" data-file-width="985" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Yekaterina Maksimova (R) as Kitri and Vladimir Vasilyev as Basilio in a scene from <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Minkus" title="Ludwig Minkus">Ludwig Minkus</a>' ballet <i><a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a></i> staged at the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">State Academic Bolshoi Theater</a> of the <a href="/wiki/USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="USSR">USSR</a>. 1 January 1971</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Asaf_Messerer" title="Asaf Messerer">Asaf Messerer</a></b><br /> (1903–1992)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, choreographer</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Messerer.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Messerer.jpg/120px-Messerer.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Messerer.jpg/180px-Messerer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Messerer.jpg/240px-Messerer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="534" data-file-height="527" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Sulamith_Messerer" title="Sulamith Messerer">Sulamith Messerer</a></b><br /> (1908–2004)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />United Kingdom<br />Japan<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b>,<b>choreographer</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Galina_Mezentseva" title="Galina Mezentseva">Galina Mezentseva</a></b><br />(born 1952)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br />United States<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Igor_Moiseyev" title="Igor Moiseyev">Igor Moiseyev</a></b><br />(1906–2007)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Igor_Moiseyev_Ballet" title="Igor Moiseyev Ballet">Igor Moiseyev Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Irek_Mukhamedov" title="Irek Mukhamedov">Irek Mukhamedov</a> <a href="/wiki/OBE" class="mw-redirect" title="OBE">OBE</a></b><br />(born 1960)<br /><a href="/wiki/Tatarstan" title="Tatarstan">Tatarstan</a><br />Soviet Union<br />United Kingdom<br /><b>Senior Principal Dancer, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Royal_Ballet" title="The Royal Ballet">The Royal Ballet</a></b> </td> <td>Awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Award for best dancer in the world in 1988. Defected to the West in 1990. Settled in the United Kingdom where he performed in leading roles before taking up choreography. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Muravlev" title="Vladimir Muravlev">Vladimir Muravlev</a></b> <br />(born 1974)<br />Uzbekistan<br />Russia<br /><b>Principal Dancer, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Moscow_Classical_Ballet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Moscow Classical Ballet (page does not exist)">Moscow Classical Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="N">N</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: N"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_Nabokina" title="Anastasia Nabokina">Anastasia Nabokina</a></b><br /> (1971–)<br />Russian <br />Soviet Union<br />Russia </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Bronislava_Nijinska" title="Bronislava Nijinska">Bronislava Nijinska</a></b><br /> (1891–1972)<br />Polish <br />Russian Empire<br />United States<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Prima_Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima Ballerina">Prima Ballerina</a></b>, <b>choreographer</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vaslav_Nijinsky" title="Vaslav Nijinsky">Vaslav Nijinsky</a></b><br /> (1890–1950)<br />Polish<br />Russian Empire<br /> <b>Danseur</b>, <b>choreographer</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg/150px-Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg/225px-Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg/300px-Vaslav_Nijinsky_in_Le_spectre_de_la_rose_1911_Royal_Opera_House.jpg 2x" data-file-width="853" data-file-height="1275" /></a><figcaption>Nijinsky in <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Spectre_de_la_Rose" class="mw-redirect" title="Le Spectre de la Rose">Le Spectre de la Rose</a></i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nioradze.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nioradze.PNG/120px-Nioradze.PNG" decoding="async" width="120" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nioradze.PNG/180px-Nioradze.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nioradze.PNG/240px-Nioradze.PNG 2x" data-file-width="312" data-file-height="422" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Irma_Nioradze" title="Irma Nioradze">Irma Nioradze</a></b><br />(born 1969)<br />Soviet Union<br />Georgia<br />Russian Federation<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Cleo_Nordi" title="Cleo Nordi">Cleo Nordi</a></b><br />(1898–1983)<br />Kronstadt<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a> with <a href="/wiki/Anna_Pavlova" title="Anna Pavlova">Anna Pavlova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreographers_from_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Choreographers from Russia">choreographer</a><br />ballet teacher <a href="/wiki/Sadler%27s_Wells_Theatre" title="Sadler's Wells Theatre">Sadler's Wells Ballet</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg/120px-Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg/180px-Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg/240px-Nureyev_Allan_Warren.jpg 2x" data-file-width="656" data-file-height="971" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Nureyev" title="Rudolf Nureyev">Rudolf Nureyev</a></b><br /> (1938–1993)<br />Soviet Union<br />France<br />Austria<br /> <b>Danseur, choreographer, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paris_Opera" title="Paris Opera">Paris Opera</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="O">O</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: O"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Evgenia_Obraztsova" title="Evgenia Obraztsova">Evgenia Obraztsova</a></b><br /> (born 1984)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima Ballerina">Prima Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg/150px-Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg/225px-Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg/300px-Obraztsova-Covent-Garden.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1105" data-file-height="1512" /></a><figcaption>Evgenia Obraztsova dancing <a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">"The Sleeping Beauty"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Opera_House" title="Royal Opera House">Royal Opera House</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, November 2009</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Natalia_Osipova" title="Natalia Osipova">Natalia Osipova</a></b><br /> (born 1986)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/150px-Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/225px-Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/300px-Natalia_Osipova_in_Flames_of_Paris_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="845" /></a><figcaption>Natalia Osipova in an extract from "<a href="/wiki/Flames_of_Paris" title="Flames of Paris">Flames of Paris</a>", at the October 2011 reopening gala of the Bolshoi Theatre</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg/130px-Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="118" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg/195px-Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg/260px-Artem_Ovcharenko_casual.jpg 2x" data-file-width="850" data-file-height="772" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Artem_Ovcharenko" title="Artem Ovcharenko">Artem Ovcharenko</a></b><br /> (born 1986)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Dancer, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg/150px-Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg/225px-Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg/300px-Ovcharenko_Raymonda.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2362" data-file-height="2480" /></a><figcaption>Artem Ovcharenko as Jean de Brienne, "<a href="/wiki/Raymonda" title="Raymonda">Raymonda</a>", Bolshoi Theatre, 2010</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="P">P</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: P"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Valery_Panov_(1)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="205" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Valery_Panov_%281%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2961" data-file-height="2765" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Valery_Panov" title="Valery Panov">Valery Panov</a></b><br />(born 1938)<br />Soviet Union<br />Israel<br /><b>Danseur, choreographer, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Daria_Pavlenko" title="Daria Pavlenko">Daria Pavlenko</a></b><br />(born 1978)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg/120px-Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg/180px-Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg/240px-Pharaoh%27s_Daughter_-Anna_Pavlova_-1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="656" data-file-height="820" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anna_Pavlova" title="Anna Pavlova">Anna Pavlova</a></b><br /> (1881–1931)<br />Russian Empire<br />The Netherlands<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg/150px-Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg/225px-Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg/300px-Anna_Pavlova_as_the_Dying_Swan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3699" data-file-height="5124" /></a><figcaption>Anna Pavlova in the Fokine/Saint-Saëns <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dying_Swan" title="The Dying Swan">The Dying Swan</a></i>, Saint Petersburg, 1905</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nadezhda_Pavlova" title="Nadezhda Pavlova">Nadezhda Pavlova</a></b><br />(born 1956)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg/120px-Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="170" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg/180px-Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg/240px-Sleeping_Beauty_-Marie_Petipa_-The_Lilac_Fairy_-1890.jpg 2x" data-file-width="339" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Marie_Petipa" title="Marie Petipa">Marie Petipa</a></b><br /> (1857–1930)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG/120px-Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG/180px-Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG/240px-Marius_Ivanovich_Petipa_-Feb._14_1898.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1728" data-file-height="2348" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Marius_Petipa" title="Marius Petipa">Marius Petipa</a></b><br /> (1818–1910)<br />France<br />Russian Empire<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg/220px-StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg/330px-StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg/440px-StampsRussia_CPA64-67.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="432" /></a><figcaption>Ballets by Marius Petipa In <a href="/wiki/Philately" title="Philately">Philately</a> "<a href="/wiki/Paquita" title="Paquita">Paquita</a>" (1847), "<a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">The Sleeping Beauty</a>" (1890), "<a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a>" (1895), "<a href="/wiki/Raymonda" title="Raymonda">Raymonda</a>" (1898)</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png/120px-Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png/180px-Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png/240px-Maya_Plisetskaya_2011.png 2x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="363" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Maya_Plisetskaya" title="Maya Plisetskaya">Maya Plisetskaya</a></b><br /> (1925–2015)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br />Lithuania<br />Spain<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">Prima ballerina assoluta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg/150px-Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg/225px-Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg/300px-Maya_Plisetskaya_-_1974.jpg 2x" data-file-width="806" data-file-height="1036" /></a><figcaption>Maya Plisetskaya performing in Carmen (<a href="/wiki/Carmen_Suite_(ballet)" title="Carmen Suite (ballet)">Carmen Suite</a>). 1974</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg/120px-Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg/180px-Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg/240px-Olga_Prebrajenska.jpg 2x" data-file-width="390" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Olga_Preobrajenska" title="Olga Preobrajenska">Olga Preobrajenska</a></b><br />(1871–1962)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg/150px-Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="191" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg/225px-Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg/300px-Olga_Preobrajenska_Sylvia_L%C3%A9o_Delibes.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1275" /></a><figcaption>Olga Preobrajenska in the title role of the choreographer <a href="/wiki/Louis_M%C3%A9rant%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Méranté">Louis Méranté</a>'s and the composer <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9o_Delibes" title="Léo Delibes">Léo Delibes</a>'s ballet "Sylvia", <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Ballet" title="Mariinsky Ballet">Mariinski-Ballett</a>, 1901</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="R">R</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: R"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg/200px-Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="256" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg/300px-Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg/400px-Tatiana_Riabouchinska.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1480" data-file-height="1895" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tatiana_Riabouchinska" title="Tatiana Riabouchinska">Tatiana Riabouchinska</a></b><br />(1917–2000)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br />United States<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg/180px-Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg/270px-Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg/360px-Ida_Rubinstein_Face.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="775" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ida_Rubinstein" title="Ida Rubinstein">Ida Rubinstein</a></b><br />(1883–1960)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Actress" class="mw-redirect" title="Actress">actress</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Farukh_Ruzimatov" title="Farukh Ruzimatov">Farukh Ruzimatov</a></b><br />(1963–)<br />Tashkent, Uzbekistan>br />Uzbek-Russian<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Danseur" class="mw-redirect" title="Danseur">Danseur</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Assistant_Artistic_Director&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Assistant Artistic Director (page does not exist)">Assistant Artistic Director</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Farouk-Rouzimatov-%D0%A4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D1%85-%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87-%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2-blue1310-photo-photographe-photographer-ballet-requiem-mozart-1003555.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: S"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Galina_Samsova" title="Galina Samsova">Galina Samsova</a></b><br />(1937–2021)<br />Russia<br /><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Olga_Sapphire" title="Olga Sapphire">Olga Sapphire</a></b><br />(1907–1981)<br />Russian Empire<br />Japan<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, Nihon Gekijō (Tokyo)</b> </td> <td>Olga Ivanovna Pavlova trained at both the Leningrad State Choreographic Institute and Moscow Choreographic School and performed throughout Russia until her marriage in the early 1930s to a Japanese diplomat. Moving to Japan in 1936, she was influential in establishing ballet in Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png/150px-Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png/225px-Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png/300px-Olga_Sapphire_in_%22Giselle%22.png 2x" data-file-width="1773" data-file-height="1369" /></a><figcaption>Sapphire performing in <i>Giselle</i>, Tokyo, 1936</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gennady_Selutsky&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gennady Selutsky (page does not exist)">Gennady Selutsky</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8E%D1%86%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9,_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Селюцкий, Геннадий Наумович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1936)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ludmila_Semenyaka" title="Ludmila Semenyaka">Ludmila Semenyaka</a></b><br />(born 1952)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="201" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_88379_Semenyaka_and_Kovmir_Perform_at_1st_International_Ballet_Contest.jpg 2x" data-file-width="764" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Lyudmila Semenyaka (left) and Nikolai Kovmir (right) performing at the 1st international ballet contest in Moscow. 1 June 1969</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Semizorova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nina Semizorova (page does not exist)">Nina Semizorova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Семизорова, Нина Львовна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1956)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Marinasemenova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/93/Marinasemenova.jpg/140px-Marinasemenova.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/93/Marinasemenova.jpg/210px-Marinasemenova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/93/Marinasemenova.jpg/280px-Marinasemenova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="402" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Marina_Semyonova" title="Marina Semyonova">Marina Semyonova</a></b><br />(1908–2010)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">Prima ballerina assoluta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Marina Timofeyevna Semyonova was the first Soviet-trained prima ballerina. She was born in Saint-Petersburg. She was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1975. She worked in the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Kirov Ballet</a> until 1930, transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a> in Moscow. Semyonova was guest with the <a href="/wiki/Paris_Op%C3%A9ra" class="mw-redirect" title="Paris Opéra">Paris Opéra</a> Ballet in 1935 where she danced <a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a> with <a href="/wiki/Serge_Lifar" title="Serge Lifar">Serge Lifar</a>. She received the Stalin Prize for 1941 and retired in 1952. After that, she became one of the most important teachers and répétiteurs of the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>. <a href="/wiki/Natalia_Bessmertnova" title="Natalia Bessmertnova">Natalia Bessmertnova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marina_Kondratyeva" title="Marina Kondratyeva">Marina Kondratyeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nadezhda_Pavlova" title="Nadezhda Pavlova">Nadezhda Pavlova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Sorokina" title="Nina Sorokina">Nina Sorokina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ludmila_Semenyaka" title="Ludmila Semenyaka">Ludmila Semenyaka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Timofeeva" title="Nina Timofeeva">Nina Timofeeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Ananiashvili" title="Nina Ananiashvili">Nina Ananiashvili</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galina_Stepanenko" title="Galina Stepanenko">Galina Stepanenko</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze" title="Nikolay Tsiskaridze">Nikolay Tsiskaridze</a> were among her adepts. In 2003, she won the <a href="/wiki/Prix_Benois_de_la_Danse" title="Prix Benois de la Danse">Prix Benois de la Danse</a> for lifetime achievement. Semyonova retired from her coaching duties at the age of 96, died on 9 June 2010 in her home in Moscow, three days before her 102nd birthday. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Konstantin_Sergeyev" title="Konstantin Sergeyev">Konstantin Sergeyev</a></b><br />(1910–1992)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alla_Shelest" title="Alla Shelest">Alla Shelest</a></b><br />(1919–1998)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Maria_Shirinkina" title="Maria Shirinkina">Maria Shirinkina</a></b><br />(born 1987)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_State_Ballet" class="mw-redirect" title="Bavarian State Ballet">Bayerisches Staatsballett</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Shklyarov" title="Vladimir Shklyarov">Vladimir Shklyarov</a></b><br />(1985-2024)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Premier Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_State_Ballet" class="mw-redirect" title="Bavarian State Ballet">Bayerisches Staatsballett</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Daniil_Simkin" title="Daniil Simkin">Daniil Simkin</a></b><br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Premier Danseur, <a href="/wiki/American_Ballet_Theatre" title="American Ballet Theatre">American Ballet Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Yuri_Soloviev_(dancer)" title="Yuri Soloviev (dancer)">Yuri Soloviev</a> </b> <br />(1940–1977)<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Premier Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Alina_Somova" title="Alina Somova">Alina Somova</a></b><br />(born 1985)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Somova-Hallberg_2010_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg/225px-Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg/300px-Somova-Hallberg_2010_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="581" data-file-height="853" /></a><figcaption>Alina Somova in a scene from <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Tchaikovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyotr Tchaikovsky">Pyotr Tchaikovsky</a>'s ballet <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">Sleeping Beauty</a></i></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nina_Sorokina" title="Nina Sorokina">Nina Sorokina</a></b><br />(1942–2011)<br />Elektrostal, Soviet Union<br />Russian<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ballet_Bolshoi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ballet Bolshoi (page does not exist)">Ballet Bolshoi</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Spessiva,_ballerina,_Central_Station,_Sydney,_1934_photographer_Sam_Hood.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Olga_Spessiva%2C_ballerina%2C_Central_Station%2C_Sydney%2C_1934_photographer_Sam_Hood.jpg/200px-Olga_Spessiva%2C_ballerina%2C_Central_Station%2C_Sydney%2C_1934_photographer_Sam_Hood.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="179" class="mw-file-element" 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class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Olga_Spessiva_in_Swan_Lake_costume,_1934_photographer_Sydney_Fox_Studio,_3rd_Floor,_88_King_St,_Sydney.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Olga_Spessiva_in_Swan_Lake_costume%2C_1934_photographer_Sydney_Fox_Studio%2C_3rd_Floor%2C_88_King_St%2C_Sydney.jpg/150px-Olga_Spessiva_in_Swan_Lake_costume%2C_1934_photographer_Sydney_Fox_Studio%2C_3rd_Floor%2C_88_King_St%2C_Sydney.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Olga_Spessiva_in_Swan_Lake_costume%2C_1934_photographer_Sydney_Fox_Studio%2C_3rd_Floor%2C_88_King_St%2C_Sydney.jpg/225px-Olga_Spessiva_in_Swan_Lake_costume%2C_1934_photographer_Sydney_Fox_Studio%2C_3rd_Floor%2C_88_King_St%2C_Sydney.jpg 1.5x, 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Stepanenko_Egina.jpg/150px-Stepanenko_Egina.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Stepanenko_Egina.jpg/225px-Stepanenko_Egina.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Stepanenko_Egina.jpg/300px-Stepanenko_Egina.jpg 2x" data-file-width="827" data-file-height="1240" /></a><figcaption>Galina Stepanenko as Aegina from ballet <i><a href="/wiki/Spartacus_(ballet)" title="Spartacus (ballet)">Spartacus</a></i>, Bolshoi Theatre</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Raisa_Struchkova" title="Raisa Struchkova">Raisa Struchkova</a></b><br />(1925–2005)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_644728_Ballerina_Raisa_Struchkova_in_scene_from_ballet_Sleeping_Beauty.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Raisa Struchkova as Aurora in a scene from <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Tchaikovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyotr Tchaikovsky">Pyotr Tchaikovsky</a>'s ballet <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">Sleeping Beauty</a></i> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Theater">Bolshoi Theater</a> of the USSR. 1 March 1954</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG/120px-Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG/180px-Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Diable_A_Quatre_-Mazourka_-Marie_Surovshchikova-Petipa_-1861_-2_-cropped.JPG 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="304" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Mariia_Surovshchikova-Petipa" title="Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa">Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa</a></b><br />(1836–1882)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="T">T</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: T"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tamara_Tchinarova" title="Tamara Tchinarova">Tamara Tchinarova</a></b><br />(1919–2017)<br />Bessarabia<br />France<br />Australia<br />United Kingdom<br />(<a href="/wiki/Armenians" title="Armenians">Armenian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian people">Georgian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainians" title="Ukrainians">Ukrainian</a> descent)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_Russe_de_Monte-Carlo" title="Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo">Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreographer" class="mw-redirect" title="Choreographer">choreographer</a></b> </td> <td>Trained in Paris by <a href="/wiki/Olga_Preobrajenska" title="Olga Preobrajenska">Preobrajenska</a>, Tchinarova was closely associated with <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">Balanchine's</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Baby_Ballerinas" title="Baby Ballerinas">Baby Ballerinas</a></i> and a member of <a href="/wiki/Wassily_de_Basil" title="Wassily de Basil">Wassily de Basil</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Original_Ballet_Russe" title="Original Ballet Russe">Original Ballet Russe</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Les_Ballets_1933" title="Les Ballets 1933">Les Ballets 1933</a>. In Australia she created roles for the <a href="/wiki/Kirsova_Ballet" title="Kirsova Ballet">Kirsova Ballet</a> and for <a href="/wiki/Edouard_Borovansky" title="Edouard Borovansky">Edouard Borovansky</a>. She worked on films with husband, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Finch" title="Peter Finch">Peter Finch</a>. Settled in the UK from 1948 she was an English/Russian interpreter for ballet companies and author of dancer biographies and history. </td> <td><figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tamara_Tchinarova_(later_the_first_wife_of_Peter_Finch)_in_the_ballet_Les_Presages,_Sydney,_between_6_Dec_1936-Jan_1939_-_studio_photograph_by_Max_Dupain_(6068761108).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Tamara_Tchinarova_%28later_the_first_wife_of_Peter_Finch%29_in_the_ballet_Les_Presages%2C_Sydney%2C_between_6_Dec_1936-Jan_1939_-_studio_photograph_by_Max_Dupain_%286068761108%29.jpg/150px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Tamara_Tchinarova_%28later_the_first_wife_of_Peter_Finch%29_in_the_ballet_Les_Presages%2C_Sydney%2C_between_6_Dec_1936-Jan_1939_-_studio_photograph_by_Max_Dupain_%286068761108%29.jpg/225px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Tamara_Tchinarova_%28later_the_first_wife_of_Peter_Finch%29_in_the_ballet_Les_Presages%2C_Sydney%2C_between_6_Dec_1936-Jan_1939_-_studio_photograph_by_Max_Dupain_%286068761108%29.jpg/300px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3259" data-file-height="4179" /></a><figcaption>Tamara Tchinarova in <i><a href="/wiki/Les_Pr%C3%A9sages" title="Les Présages">Les Présages</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a>, between 6 December 1936 and January 1939 - photo <a href="/wiki/Max_Dupain" title="Max Dupain">Max Dupain</a></figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Vadim_Tedeev&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vadim Tedeev (page does not exist)">Vadim Tedeev</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2,_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Тедеев, Вадим Сергеевич">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1946–2011)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Dancer" class="mw-redirect" title="Dancer">Dancer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stanislavski_and_Nemirovich-Danchenko_Moscow_Academic_Music_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre">Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg/120px-Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg/180px-Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg/240px-Catherine_Teleshova_by_Kiprenskiy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1750" data-file-height="1997" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Telesheva" title="Ekaterina Telesheva">Ekaterina Telesheva</a></b><br />(1804–1857)<br />Russian Empire<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Kamenny_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre">Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Viktoria_Tereshkina" title="Viktoria Tereshkina">Viktoria Tereshkina</a></b><br />(born 1983)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vasily_Tikhomirov" title="Vasily Tikhomirov">Vasily Tikhomirov</a></b><br />(1876–1956)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /> <b>dancer, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg/120px-Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg/180px-Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg/240px-Nina_Timofeeva_-_Anefo_911-3241.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2184" data-file-height="2965" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nina_Timofeeva" title="Nina Timofeeva">Nina Timofeeva</a></b><br />(born 1935) <br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br />Israel<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg/120px-Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="213" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg/180px-Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg/240px-Ballerina_Liudmila_Titova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="4608" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Liudmila_Titova_(ballerina)" title="Liudmila Titova (ballerina)">Liudmila Titova</a></b><br />(born 1987)<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theatre_director" title="Theatre director">Director</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Royal_Moscow_Ballet&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Royal Moscow Ballet (page does not exist)">Royal Moscow Ballet</a></b> </td> <td>Liudmila Titova (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">Людмила Титова</span>)<sup id="cite_ref-artrepriza.ru_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-artrepriza.ru-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was born 9 October 1987 in Moscow, Russia, and has been called the "one of the most celebrated ballet dancer and ballet teacher in the world."<sup id="cite_ref-gulftime.ae_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gulftime.ae-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Born in Moscow, Russia, Liudmila Titova started dancing at the age of seven years based on recommendation from her doctor to help with a problem with her back.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She joined the school's dance club and found herself dancing every day. At the age of 10, she took a three-day examination and physical and was only seven out of 105 applicants admitted into the Bolshoi Academy of Ballet,<sup id="cite_ref-independent.ie_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-independent.ie-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> also known as the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow State Academy of Choreography</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where her area of study became, "Theatre of Classical Ballet" by Smirnov-Golovanov. For the next eight years, Titova trained eight hours per day, six days per week. After graduating the world-renown, prestigious Bolshoi Academy of Ballet, Liudmila Titova went to work for the Royal Moscow Ballet Company. The Royal Moscow Ballet Company is located in Moscow, Russia, so Liudmila Titova was able to stay in her native Moscow. At the early age just 19, Liudmila was given leading a role in one of the world's most coveted plays, "Cinderella".<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This unimaginable feat is unheard of in the Ballet realm, where leading roles are generally earned by ballet dancers after many years or performances, usually after the age of 25. Liudmila was such a success, she went on to be the lead in other famous plays, such as "The Nutcracker," "Don Quixote," "Giselle," "Bolero," "Carmen," "Romeo and Juliet," "Sleeping Beauty," "Swan Lake," and "The Time." <p>In 2014, at the age of 26, Liudmila Titova was promoted to the position of the General Director of the Royal Moscow Ballet. </p> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg/120px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg/180px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg/240px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1354" data-file-height="1805" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze" title="Nikolay Tsiskaridze">Nikolay Tsiskaridze</a></b><br />(born 1973)<br />Soviet Union<br />Georgia<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>dancer, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Nikolay Tsiskaridze, also spelled Ziskaridze, one of the most decorated Russian dancers, was a premier dancer of the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a> for 21 years. Ethnically Georgian, he was born in Tbilisi on 31 December 1973. He joined the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow Ballet School</a> in 1987 and was admitted into the Bolshoi Ballet in 1991. In 1992 Tsiskaridze joined the ballet company of the Bolshoi Theater. The then artistic director <a href="/wiki/Yuri_Grigorovich" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuri Grigorovich">Yuri Grigorovich</a> saw Nikolai at the graduation exam. At the theater he had the good fortune to enter the class of prominent ballerina <a href="/wiki/Marina_Semyonova" title="Marina Semyonova">Marina Semyonova</a>, and as Nikolai says, became his second mother. The legendary <a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a> also assisted him. Over the course of his dance career he performed more than 70 roles in major classical works. One of the best ballet princes, he is equally convincing in modern choreographies. Roland Petit, who staged "La Dame de Pique" in 2001, created the role of Hermann especially for Tsiskaridze. In 1996, he graduated from the Teacher Training Department of the Moscow Ballet Academy and since 2003 had been teaching a daily ballet class at the Bolshoi Theatre combining his dance career with coaching. Besides, since 2004 he had been also teaching at the Moscow Ballet Academy. He became the youngest person to be named a <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Artist_of_Russia" title="People's Artist of Russia">People's Artist of Russia</a> (2001). He received the State Prize of the Russian Federation in 2001 and 2003 and the <a href="/wiki/Prix_Benois_de_la_Danse" title="Prix Benois de la Danse">Prix Benois de la Danse</a> in 1999. During his career he received many honours - Silver medal at the Osaka Ballet Competition (1995), Golden medal at the Moscow Ballet Competition (1997), Honoured Artist of Russia (1997), Russian Golden Mask theatrical prize (1998, 2000, 2003),Benois de la Danse (1999), Order of Honour of the Republic of Georgia (2003), Danza&Danza award as best dancer of the year 2003, Triumph prize (2004), Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de la République Française (2006), People's Artist of North Osetia —Alania Republic (2013). In 2014, Tsiskaridze graduated as a Master of Law at Kutafin Moscow State Law University. On 29 Nov 2014 Tsiskaridze was elected as Rector of <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a> in Saint Petersburg, est. in 1738. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg/150px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="270" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg/225px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg/300px-Nikolay_Tsiskaridze_2017.jpg 2x" data-file-width="556" data-file-height="1000" /></a><figcaption>Tsiskaridze in 2017</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_(Tumanishvili)_-_1940s.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg/120px-Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg/180px-Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg/240px-Georgian-American_Ballerina_Tamara_Toumanova_%28Tumanishvili%29_-_1940s.jpg 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="941" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Tamara_Toumanova" title="Tamara Toumanova">Tamara Toumanova</a></b><br />(1919–1996)<br />Russian SFSR<br />France<br />United States<br />(<a href="/wiki/Georgian_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian people">Georgian</a> descent)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, choreographer</b> </td> <td>Trained in Paris by <a href="/wiki/Olga_Preobrajenska" title="Olga Preobrajenska">Preobrajenska</a>, Toumanova was one of <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">Balanchine's</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Baby_Ballerinas" title="Baby Ballerinas">Baby Ballerinas</a></i> and a close colleague of <a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9onide_Massine" title="Léonide Massine">Léonide Massine</a>. She made her debut in the children's ballet <i><a href="/wiki/L%27%C3%89ventail_de_Jeanne" class="mw-redirect" title="L'Éventail de Jeanne">L'Éventail de Jeanne</a></i>. Nicknamed <i>The Black Pearl of the Russian Ballet</i>, she performed in Balanchine's <i><a href="/wiki/Le_Bourgeois_Gentilhomme_(ballet)" title="Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (ballet)">Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme</a></i> and Le Palais de Cristal. She appeared in Hollywood films, including <i><a href="/wiki/The_Private_Life_of_Sherlock_Holmes" title="The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes">The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes</a>,</i> <i>Tonight We Sing</i> (playing <a href="/wiki/Anna_Pavlova" title="Anna Pavlova">Anna Pavlova</a>), <i><a href="/wiki/Deep_in_My_Heart_(1954_film)" title="Deep in My Heart (1954 film)">Deep in My Heart</a>,</i> <i><a href="/wiki/Days_of_Glory_(1944_film)" title="Days of Glory (1944 film)">Days of Glory</a>,</i> and <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Hitchcock" title="Alfred Hitchcock">Alfred Hitchcock</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Torn_Curtain" title="Torn Curtain">Torn Curtain</a>.</i> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tamara_Toumanova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Tamara_Toumanova.jpg/150px-Tamara_Toumanova.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="198" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Tamara_Toumanova.jpg/225px-Tamara_Toumanova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Tamara_Toumanova.jpg/300px-Tamara_Toumanova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="528" /></a><figcaption>Tamara Toumanova in 1932</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="U">U</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: U"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg/120px-Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg/180px-Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg/240px-Galina_Ulanova_1968.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1997" data-file-height="2768" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a></b><br />(1910–1998)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">Prima ballerina assoluta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Trained under <a href="/wiki/Agrippina_Vaganova" title="Agrippina Vaganova">Agrippina Vaganova</a> and her own mother, a ballerina of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Russian_Ballet" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Russian Ballet">Imperial Russian Ballet</a>, Ulanova joined the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a> in 1928. After 1944 she became a <a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">prima ballerina assoluta</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>. In 1945 she danced the title role in the world premiere of <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Prokofiev" title="Sergei Prokofiev">Prokofiev</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Cinderella_(Prokofiev)" title="Cinderella (Prokofiev)">Cinderella</a></i>. On her first international tour in 1956 she achieved enormous success. Having retired from the stage in 1960, Ulanova coached many generations of the Russian dancers. After that, she became one of the most important teachers and répétiteurs of the Bolshoi Theatre. <a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Maximova" title="Ekaterina Maximova">Ekaterina Maximova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Vasiliev_(dancer)" title="Vladimir Vasiliev (dancer)">Vladimir Vasiliev</a>, <a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Adyrkhaeva" title="Svetlana Adyrkhaeva">Svetlana Adyrkhaeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nina_Timofeeva" title="Nina Timofeeva">Nina Timofeeva</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ludmila_Semenyaka" title="Ludmila Semenyaka">Ludmila Semenyaka</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Semizorova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nina Semizorova (page does not exist)">Nina Semizorova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D1%8C%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Семизорова, Нина Львовна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alla_Mikhalchenko&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alla Mikhalchenko (page does not exist)">Alla Mikhalchenko</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE,_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Михальченко, Алла Анатольевна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Nadezhda_Gracheva" title="Nadezhda Gracheva">Nadezhda Gracheva</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Tsiskaridze" title="Nikolay Tsiskaridze">Nikolay Tsiskaridze</a> were among her adepts. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg/150px-RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg/225px-RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg/300px-RIAN_archive_11591_Galina_Ulanova_and_Yury_Zhdanov_in_the_ballet_%22Romeo_And_Juliet%22.jpg 2x" data-file-width="727" data-file-height="1024" /></a><figcaption>Galina Ulanova, as Juliet (right), and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yury_Zhdanov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yury Zhdanov (page does not exist)">Yury Zhdanov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Жданов, Юрий Тимофеевич">ru</a>]</span> as Romeo in <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Prokofiev" title="Sergei Prokofiev">Sergei Prokofiev</a>'s ballet "<a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(Prokofiev)" title="Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)">Romeo And Juliet</a>". 1 October 1954</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andrey_Ivanovich_Uvarov&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andrey Ivanovich Uvarov (page does not exist)">Andrey Uvarov</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87" class="extiw" title="ru:Уваров, Андрей Иванович">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(born 1971)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Dancer, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake,_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/150px-Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/225px-Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/Zakharova_and_Uvarov_in_Swan_Lake%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 2x" data-file-width="289" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Zakharova_(dancer)" title="Svetlana Zakharova (dancer)">Svetlana Zakharova</a> and Andrey Uvarov in <a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 28.10.2011</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="V">V</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: V"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stamp_of_Russia_Vaganova2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Stamp_of_Russia_Vaganova2004.jpg/250px-Stamp_of_Russia_Vaganova2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Stamp_of_Russia_Vaganova2004.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="145" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Agrippina_Vaganova" title="Agrippina Vaganova">Agrippina Vaganova</a></b><br />(1879–1951)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Ballerina">Ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">ballet master</a></b> </td> <td>Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova was a Russian ballet teacher who developed the <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_method" title="Vaganova method">Vaganova method</a> – the technique which derived from the teaching methods of the old Imperial Ballet School (today the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet) under the Premier Maître de Ballet <a href="/wiki/Marius_Petipa" title="Marius Petipa">Marius Petipa</a> throughout the mid to late 19th century, though mostly throughout the 1880s and 1890s. It was Vaganova who perfected and cultivated this form of teaching the art of classical ballet into a workable syllabus. Her Fundamentals of the Classical Dance (1934) remains a standard textbook for the instruction of ballet technique. Her technique is one of the most popular techniques today. Among Vaganova's dance alumnae were the distinguished Soviet ballerinas <a href="/wiki/Marina_Semenova" class="mw-redirect" title="Marina Semenova">Marina Semenova</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olga_Jordan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olga Jordan (page does not exist)">Olga Jordan</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BD,_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Иордан, Ольга Генриховна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatiana_Vecheslova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatiana Vecheslova (page does not exist)">Tatiana Vecheslova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Вечеслова, Татьяна Михайловна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Feya_Balabina&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Feya Balabina (page does not exist)">Feya Balabina</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0,_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%8F_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Балабина, Фея Ивановна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Natalia_Dudinskaya" title="Natalia Dudinskaya">Natalia Dudinskaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alla_Shelest" title="Alla Shelest">Alla Shelest</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nonna_Yastrebova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nonna Yastrebova (page does not exist)">Nonna Yastrebova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%9D%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Ястребова, Нонна Борисовна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olga_Moiseeva&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olga Moiseeva (page does not exist)">Olga Moiseeva</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Моисеева, Ольга Николаевна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ludmilla_Safronova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ludmilla Safronova (page does not exist)">Ludmilla Safronova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%9B%D1%8E%D0%B4%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Сафронова, Людмила Николаевна">ru</a>]</span>, <a href="/wiki/Ninel_Kurgapkina" title="Ninel Kurgapkina">Ninel Kurgapkina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alla_Osipenko" title="Alla Osipenko">Alla Osipenko</a> and <a href="/wiki/Irina_Kolpakova" title="Irina Kolpakova">Irina Kolpakova</a>. Shortly after her death, on 1 November 1957, the Choreographic College on Rossi street was renamed in her honor; in 1961, it received the title of "academic" and in 1991 it began to use the name Agrippina <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a>. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg/150px-Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg/225px-Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg/300px-Agrippina_Vaganova_-Esmeralda_1910.jpg 2x" data-file-width="957" data-file-height="1233" /></a><figcaption>Agrippina Vaganova in "<a href="/wiki/La_Esmeralda_(ballet)" title="La Esmeralda (ballet)">La Esmeralda</a>". St. Petersburg, circa 1910.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Vasiliev" title="Ivan Vasiliev">Ivan Vasiliev</a></b><br /> (born 1989)<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus,_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/150px-Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg/225px-Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/Ivan_Vasiliev_in_Spartacus%2C_Bolshoi_Theatre_2011-10-28.jpg 2x" data-file-width="289" data-file-height="434" /></a><figcaption>Ivan Vasiliev in an extract from <a href="/wiki/Spartacus_(ballet)" title="Spartacus (ballet)">Spartacus</a>, at the October 2011 re-opening gala of the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a> </figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg/120px-Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg/180px-Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg/240px-Vladimir_Vasiliev_1972.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1488" data-file-height="1972" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Vasiliev_(dancer)" title="Vladimir Vasiliev (dancer)">Vladimir Vasiliev</a></b><br />(born 1940)<br /> Soviet Union<br /> Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev a Russian ballet dancer, was premier dancer with the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a>, and was best known for his role of Spartacus and his powerful leaps and turns, graduated from the <a href="/wiki/Moscow_State_Academy_of_Choreography" title="Moscow State Academy of Choreography">Moscow Ballet School</a> in 1958 (his teachers included <a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Yermolayev" title="Aleksey Yermolayev">Aleksey Yermolayev</a>) and joined the <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Ballet" title="Bolshoi Ballet">Bolshoi Ballet</a>. He became a premier dancer who made enormous contributions to the development of classical male dance; he came to embody the strong new Bolshoi male. He was the first dancer to be given the award la médaille d’or du meilleur danseur du Monde ("The Gold Medal of the World’s Best Dancer"); subsequently <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Baryshnikov" title="Mikhail Baryshnikov">Mikhail Baryshnikov</a> and <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Dupond" title="Patrick Dupond">Patrick Dupond</a> were also awarded the distinction. Russia's influential ballet critic and choreographer <a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Lopukhov" title="Fyodor Lopukhov">Fyodor Lopukhov</a> called him "God of the dance … A miracle in art, perfection". Numerous roles were created for him, and he performed throughout the world, usually partnering his wife, Bolshoi prima ballerina <a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Maximova" title="Ekaterina Maximova">Ekaterina Maximova</a>. Among the most notable were those created by <a href="/wiki/Yuri_Grigorovich" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuri Grigorovich">Yuri Grigorovich</a>, who gave him the principal roles in his original productions of <a href="/wiki/Spartacus_(ballet)" title="Spartacus (ballet)">Spartacus</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_the_Terrible_(ballet)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan the Terrible (ballet) (page does not exist)">Ivan the Terrible</a>. Nonetheless, he and Maximova gleaned wide exposure for their appearances in <a href="/wiki/Franco_Zeffirelli" title="Franco Zeffirelli">Franco Zeffirelli</a>'s filmed version of <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Verdi" title="Giuseppe Verdi">Giuseppe Verdi</a>'s opera <a href="/wiki/La_traviata" title="La traviata">La traviata</a> (1983). Both performed in Spanish costume (Vasiliev as a <a href="/wiki/Matador" class="mw-redirect" title="Matador">matador</a>) in the divertissements composed for the equivalent of Act II, scene 2. Besides Maximova, Vasiliev's famous partners included: <a href="/wiki/Galina_Ulanova" title="Galina Ulanova">Galina Ulanova</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maya_Plisetskaya" title="Maya Plisetskaya">Maya Plisetskaya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alicia_Alonso" title="Alicia Alonso">Alicia Alonso</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carla_Fracci" title="Carla Fracci">Carla Fracci</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rita_Poelvoorde&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rita Poelvoorde (page does not exist)">Rita Poelvoorde</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ambra_Vallo" title="Ambra Vallo">Ambra Vallo</a>. </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg/220px-RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg/330px-RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg/440px-RIAN_archive_709789_Vladimir_Vasilyev_in_scene_from_Pyotr_Tchaikovsky%27s_ballet_The_Nutcracker.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="668" /></a><figcaption>Vladimir Vasilyev as Nutcracker Prince in scene from <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Tchaikovsky" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyotr Tchaikovsky">Pyotr Tchaikovsky</a>'s ballet <a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theater</a> of the <a href="/wiki/USSR" class="mw-redirect" title="USSR">USSR</a>. 1 March 1966</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg/120px-%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg/180px-%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg/240px-%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC_%D0%95%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0.jpg 2x" data-file-width="880" data-file-height="1482" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Vazem" class="mw-redirect" title="Ekaterina Vazem">Ekaterina Vazem</a></b><br />(1848–1937)<br />Russian Empire<br /> Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Kamenny_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre">Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg/150px-Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="192" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg/225px-Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg/300px-Bayadere_-Nikiya_-Ekaterina_Vazem_-1877.jpg 2x" data-file-width="385" data-file-height="493" /></a><figcaption>Ekaterina Vazem costumed as Nikiya for Act II of "<a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a>". St. Petersburg, 1877.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tatiana_Vecheslova&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tatiana Vecheslova (page does not exist)">Tatiana Vecheslova</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0,_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Вечеслова, Татьяна Михайловна">ru</a>]</span></b><br />(1910–1991)<br />Russian Empire<br /> Soviet Union<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Oleg_Vinogradov" title="Oleg Vinogradov">Oleg Vinogradov</a></b><br />(born 1937)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, </b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mikhaylovsky_Theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikhaylovsky Theatre">Mikhaylovsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg/120px-Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg/180px-Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7c/Diana_Vishneva_22_February_2007.jpg 2x" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="246" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Diana_Vishneva" title="Diana Vishneva">Diana Vishneva</a></b><br />(born 1976)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russian Federation<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Vishneva is one of the 21st century's leading dancers; she is a prima ballerina at the <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Ballet" title="Mariinsky Ballet">Mariinsky Ballet</a> since 1995 and performs as a guest in <a href="/wiki/American_Ballet_Theatre" title="American Ballet Theatre">ABT</a> since 2005, as well as on other world scenes. Her repertoire includes <i><a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote_(ballet)" title="Don Quixote (ballet)">Don Quixote</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Romeo_and_Juliet_(Prokofiev)" title="Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)">Romeo and Juliet</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/La_Bayad%C3%A8re" title="La Bayadère">La Bayadère</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sleeping_Beauty_(ballet)" title="The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)">Sleeping Beauty</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Swan_Lake" title="Swan Lake">Swan Lake</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Giselle" title="Giselle">Giselle</a></i>. She also performs in <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">George Balanchine</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Jewels_(ballet)" title="Jewels (ballet)">Jewels</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_MacMillan" title="Kenneth MacMillan">Kenneth MacMillan</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Manon" title="Manon">Manon</a></i>. </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Paquita pas de trois"><img alt="Paquita pas de trois" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/120px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="179" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/180px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/240px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1080" data-file-height="1608" /></a><figcaption>Paquita pas de trois</figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Vladimiroff" title="Pierre Vladimiroff">Pierre Vladimiroff</a></b><br /> (1893–1970)<br />Russian Empire<br />France<br />United States<br /><b>Danseur</b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil,_Elizaveta_Gerdt,_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/150px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG" decoding="async" width="150" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/225px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG/300px-Paquita_-Pas_de_Trois_-Elsa_Vil%2C_Elizaveta_Gerdt%2C_%26_Pierre_Vladimirov_-1909.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1108" data-file-height="1388" /></a><figcaption>Performing <i><a href="/wiki/Paquita" title="Paquita">Paquita</a></i> with <a href="/w/index.php?title=Elza_Vill&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Elza Vill (page does not exist)">Elza Vill</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%8C,_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7%D0%B0_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0" class="extiw" title="ru:Вилль, Эльза Ивановна">ru</a>]</span> and <a href="/wiki/Elizaveta_Gerdt" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizaveta Gerdt">Elizaveta Gerdt</a>, 1905</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg/120px-Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg/180px-Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg/240px-Anastsia_Volochkova_5-1_by_Alexey_Nikishin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="439" data-file-height="450" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Anastasia_Volochkova" title="Anastasia Volochkova">Anastasia Volochkova</a></b><br /> (born 1976)<br />Russia<br />Ballerina </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Stella Voskovetskaya"><img alt="Stella Voskovetskaya" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg/120px-Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg/180px-Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg/240px-Stella_Voskovetskaya.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1080" data-file-height="1302" /></a><figcaption>Stella Voskovetskaya</figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Stella_Voskovetskaya" title="Stella Voskovetskaya">Stella Voskovetskaya</a></b><br />(born 1965)<br />Soviet Union<br />United States<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Ballet_dancer" title="Ballet dancer">Ballet dancer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td>Stella Voskovetskaya, <a href="/wiki/Vaganova_Academy_of_Russian_Ballet" title="Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet">Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet</a> graduate, Founder and Artistic Director of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.illinoisclassicalballet.com/">Illinois Classical Ballet.</a> created a unique and very effective system of training where she blended elements of training from Vaganova ballet school, where the training program for children is truly unique and was tested for centuries and unusually effective system barre au sol developed by Boris Knyazev <p>That program significantly speed up and improve the training of young ballet dancers, helped with correcting posture, turnout in all three positions, flexibility and balance </p> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Y">Y</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Y"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Leonid_Yakobson" title="Leonid Yakobson">Leonid Yakobson</a></b><br />(1904–1975)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /> <b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Aleksey_Yermolayev" title="Aleksey Yermolayev">Aleksey Yermolayev</a></b><br />(1910–1975)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg/220px-RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg/330px-RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg/440px-RIAN_archive_640670_Scene_from_%22The_Nutcracker%22_ballet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="718" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Marina_Semyonova" title="Marina Semyonova">Marina Semyonova</a> as the Princess and Aleksey Yermolayev as the Nutcracker in <a href="/wiki/The_Nutcracker" title="The Nutcracker">The Nutcracker</a> staged at the State Academic <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a>, 1939.</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Z">Z</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Z"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th width="19%">Portrait </th> <th width="21%">Person </th> <th width="37%">Details </th> <th width="23%">Stage Image </th></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Rostislav_Zakharov" title="Rostislav Zakharov">Rostislav Zakharov</a></b><br />(1907–1984)<br />Russian Empire<br />Soviet Union<br /><b>Danseur, <a href="/wiki/Pedagogy" title="Pedagogy">Teacher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Choreography" title="Choreography">Choreographer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballet_master" title="Ballet master">Ballet master</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theatre_director" title="Theatre director">Theatre director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theatre" title="Mariinsky Theatre">Mariinsky Theatre</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg/120px-Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg/180px-Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg/240px-Svetlana_Zakharova_in_Moscow_06-2015.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3472" data-file-height="3472" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Zakharova_(dancer)" title="Svetlana Zakharova (dancer)">Svetlana Zakharova</a></b><br /> (born 1979)<br />Soviet Union<br />Russia<br /> <b><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina" class="mw-redirect" title="Prima ballerina">Prima ballerina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bolshoi_Theatre" title="Bolshoi Theatre">Bolshoi Theatre</a></b> </td> <td> </td> <td><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg/220px-Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg/330px-Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg/440px-Svetlana_Zakharova_%26_Andrei_Merkuriev.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2256" data-file-height="1496" /></a><figcaption>Svetlana Zakharova and Andrei Merkuriev in 2006</figcaption></figure> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div 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Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariinsky_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Mariinsky Theater">Mariinsky Theater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyiv_Ballet" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyiv Ballet">Kyiv Ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_ballet" title="Russian ballet">Russian ballet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_composers" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian composers">Russian composers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian culture">Russian culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_dancers" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrainian dancers">Russian dancers</a>, 1890s and early 1900s painting series by <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Degas" title="Edgar Degas">Edgar Degas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_opera_singers" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian opera singers">Russian opera singers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Diaghilev" title="Sergei Diaghilev">Sergei Diaghilev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_African-American_ballerinas" title="List of African-American ballerinas">List of African-American ballerinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_dancers" title="List of dancers">List of dancers</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Prima_ballerina_assoluta" title="Prima ballerina assoluta">Prima ballerina assoluta</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_prima_ballerinas" title="List of prima ballerinas">List of prima ballerinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_the_main_ballet_masters_of_the_Saint_Petersburg_State_Ballet" title="List of the main ballet masters of the Saint Petersburg State Ballet">List of the main ballet masters of the Saint Petersburg State Ballet</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Russian_ballet_dancers&action=edit&section=24" 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