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Ballerinas from the Russian Empire

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The list Ballerinas from the Russian Empire includes Anna Pavlova, Mathilde Kschessinska, Olga Koklova, Tamara Geva and Tamara Karsavina. The list consists of 48 members.

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Former empire in Eurasia (1721–1917)
  • 1.

    Anna Pavlova
    Russian ballet dancer
    Anna Pavlova
    Overview: Anna Pavlovna Pavlova ( PAV-lə-və, pahv-LOH-və, pav-, Russian: Анна Павловна Павлова ), born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova (Russian: Анна Матвеевна Павлова February 12 [O.S. January 31] 1881 ...
    Date of birth: 12 February 1881
    Date of death: 23 January 1931
    Age: 49 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Vaganova graduates 33T
    20th-century ballet dancers 230T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 34T
  • 2.

    Mathilde Kschessinska
    Russian ballet dancer and princess
    Mathilde Kschessinska
    Overview: Mathilda-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinskaya (Polish: Matylda Maria Krzesińska, Russian: Матильда Феликсовна Кшесинская; 31 August [O.S. 19 August] 1872 – 6 December 1971; also known as Princess ...
    Date of birth: 31 August 1872
    Date of death: 6 December 1971
    Age: 99 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Dancers from Saint Petersburg 26T
    People from Sankt-Peterburgsky Uyezd 192T
    House of Romanov in exile 35T
  • 3.

    Olga Koklova
    Russian model and dancer
    Olga Koklova
    Overview: Olga Picasso, Olga Stepanovna Khokhlova (Russian: О́льга Степа́новна Хохло́ва, June 17, 1891 – February 11, 1955) was a Ukrainian ballet dancer, but better known as the first wife of Pablo Picasso and ...
    Date of birth: 17 June 1891
    Date of death: 11 February 1955
    Age: 63 (age at death)
    Nationality: Ukrainian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Muse 91T
    20th-century Russian painters 674T
    Female dancers of the Russian Empire 3T
  • 4.

    Tamara Geva
    Soviet-American actress and dancer (1906–1997)
    Tamara Geva
    Overview: Tamara Geva (née Tamara Zheverzheeva) (Russian: Тамара Гева, Жева, or Жева; 17 March 1906 – 9 December 1997) was a Russian-American actress, ballet dancer, and choreographer. She was the daughter of art ...
    Date of birth: 17 March 1907
    Date of death: 9 December 1997
    Age: 90 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century American women singers 2,001T
    20th-century American dancers 553T
    People with acquired American citizenship 943T
  • 5.

    Tamara Karsavina
    Russian ballet dancer
    Tamara Karsavina
    Overview: Tamara Platonovna Karsavina (Russian: Тамара Платоновна Карсавина; 10 March 1885 – 26 May 1978) was a Russian prima ballerina, renowned for her beauty, who was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian ...
    Date of birth: 9 March 1885
    Date of death: 26 May 1978
    Age: 93 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Unknown
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    Vaganova graduates 33T
    20th-century ballet dancers 230T
    British ballerinas 47T
  • 6.

    Agrippina Vaganova
    Russian baller choreographer
    Agrippina Vaganova
    Overview: Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova (Russian: Агриппина Яковлевна Ваганова; 26 June 1879 – 5 November 1951) was a Russian ballet teacher who developed the Vaganova method – the technique which derived from the ...
    Date of birth: 6 July 1879
    Date of death: 5 November 1951
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Choreographer
    Gender: Female
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    Vaganova graduates 28T
    20th-century ballet dancers 193T
    Choreographers of Mariinsky Theatre 13T
  • 7.

    Catherine Chislova
    Russian ballet dancer
    Catherine Chislova
    Overview: Catherine Gavrilovna Chislova (Russian: Екатерина Гавриловна Числова) (21 September 1846 – 13 December 1889) was a Russian ballerina. She was the mistress of Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich; they had five ...
    Date of birth: 21 September 1846
    Date of death: 13 December 1889
    Age: 43 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 18T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
    Ballet dancers of the Russian Empire 7T
  • 8.

    Lydia Lopokova
    Russian ballet dancer
    Lydia Lopokova
    Overview: Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidia Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Russian: Ли́дия Васи́льевна Лопухо́ва; 21 October 1892 – 8 June 1981) was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century.
    Date of birth: 21 October 1892
    Date of death: 8 June 1981
    Age: 88 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Ballet dancer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century Russian women 223T
    20th-century Russian dancers 15T
    20th-century British dancers 15T
  • 9.

    Tatyana Shlykova
    Russian opera singer
    Tatyana Shlykova
    Overview: Tatyana Shlykova, also known by her stage name Granatova (Russian: Татьяна Васильевна Шлыкова-Гранатова; 1773-1863), was a Russian ballerina and opera singer.
    Date of birth: 1773
    Date of death: 26 January 1863
    Age: 89 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 18T
    18th-century Russian ballet dancers 6T
    Russian operatic sopranos 53T
  • 10.

    Anna Johansson
    Russian ballerina
    Anna Johansson
    Overview: Anna Christianovna Johansson (Russian: Анна Христиановна Иогансон) (1860–1917), was a Russian ballerina who danced with the St. Petersburg Imperial Ballet.
    Date of birth: 1860
    Date of death: 1917
    Age: 56 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 18T
    20th-century Russian women 21T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
  • 11.

    Lubov Egorova
    Russian ballerina
    Lubov Egorova
    Overview: Lubov Nikolayevna Yegorova (Любовь Николаевна Егорова; 8 August 1880 – 18 August 1972) was a Russian Empire ballerina who danced with the Imperial Ballet and the Ballets Russes.
    Date of birth: 8 August 1880
    Date of death: 18 August 1972
    Age: 92 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Ballet dancer
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    19th-century Russian women 42T
    20th-century ballet dancers 193T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
  • 12.

    Lydia Kyasht
    Russian-British ballet dancer and teacher (1885–1959)
    Lydia Kyasht
    Overview: Lydia Georgievna Kyasht (25 March 1885 — 11 January 1959) was a Russian British ballerina and dance teacher. She was described by one critic as "the World's Most Beautiful Dancer" in 1914.
    Date of birth: 25 March 1886
    Date of death: 11 January 1959
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Performance Artist
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century ballet dancers 193T
    20th-century Russian actresses 176T
    Russian ballerinas 140T
  • 13.

    Vera Trefilova
    Russian dancer
    Vera Trefilova
    Overview: Vera Trefilova (Russian: Вера Александровна Трефилова) (b Vladikavkaz, 8 Oct. 1875, d Paris, 11 July 1943) was a Russian dancer and teacher.
    Date of birth: 8 October 1875
    Date of death: 11 July 1943
    Age: 67 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Russian ballerinas 140T
    Russian stage actresses 299T
    Mariinsky Ballet principal dancers 16T
  • 14.

    Bronislava Nijinska
    Prima ballerina
    Bronislava Nijinska
    Overview: Bronislava Nijinska (Polish: Bronisława Niżyńska Russian: Бронисла́ва Фоми́нична Нижи́нская, Bronisláva Fomínična Nižínskaja; Belarusian: Браніслава Ніжынская, Branislava Nižynskaja; January 8, 1891 ...
    Date of birth: 8 January 1891
    Date of death: 22 February 1972
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Choreographer
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    Polish ballerinas 12T
    Ukrainian ballerinas 11T
    Russian ballerinas 140T
  • 15.

    Xenia Makletzova
    Russian ballet dancer
    Xenia Makletzova
    Overview: Xenia Makletzova (6 November 1892 — 18 May 1974), sometimes seen as Xenia Maclezova, was a Russian ballet dancer.
    Date of birth: 6 November 1892
    Date of death: 18 May 1974
    Age: 81 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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  • 16.

    Elena Smirnova
    Russian, Dancer
    Elena Smirnova
    Overview: Elena Smirnova (Russian: Елена Александровна Смирнова, 6 May 1888 (O.S.)/18 May 1888 (N. S.) – 15 January 1934) was the last prima ballerina of the Mariinsky Theater in the Imperial period of Russia. ...
    Date of birth: 18 May 1888
    Date of death: 15 January 1934
    Age: 45 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Burials at La Chacarita Cemetery 298T
    Russian female dancers 36T
    Russian choreographers 58T
  • 17.
    Elena Andreianova
    Overview: Elena Ivanovna Andreïanova , sometimes spelt Yelena Andreyanova (Russian Елена Ивановна Андреянова), 13 July 1819 St. Petersburg - 28 October 1857 Paris, was a Russian ballerina. She is considered to ...
    Date of birth: 13 July 1819
    Date of death: 28 October 1857
    Age: 38 (age at death)
    Occupation: Ballet dancer
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 18T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
    1857 deaths 911T
  • 18.

    Ekaterina Vazem
    Russian ballerina
    Ekaterina Vazem
    Overview: Yekaterina Ottovna Vazem (born Matilda Vazem; Russian: Екатери́на Отто́вна Ва́зем; 25 January 1848, Moscow – 14 December 1937, Leningrad) aka Ekaterina Vazem was a Russian prima ballerina and instructor ...
    Date of birth: 25 January 1848
    Date of death: 14 December 1937
    Age: 89 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Ballet dancer
    Gender: Female
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    Dancers from Saint Petersburg 26T
    Russian ballerinas 158T
    Prima ballerinas 308T
  • 19.

    Marie Petipa
    Russian ballet dancer
    Marie Petipa
    Overview: Marie Mariusovna Petipa (Russian: Мари́я Ма́риусовна Петипа́; 17 (29) October 1857 – 16 January 1930) was a noted Russian ballerina. She was born in St. Petersburg, the daughter of Marius Petipa (under ...
    Date of birth: 29 October 1857
    Date of death: 16 January 1930
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
    People of the Russian Empire of French descent 10T
    Russian ballerinas 140T
  • 20.

    Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa
    Russian ballerina
    Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa
    Overview: Mariia Sergeyevna Surovshchikova-Petipa (27 February 1836 – 16 March 1882) was prima ballerina to the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres and wife of the noted choreographer Marius Petipa.
    Date of birth: 27 February 1836
    Date of death: 16 March 1882
    Age: 46 (age at death)
    Nationality: Russian
    Occupation: Dancer
    Gender: Female
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    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 18T
    19th-century Russian ballet dancers 31T
    19th-century Russian actresses 33T
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