André Eglevsky (21 December 1917 – 4 December 1977) was a Russian-born ballet dancer and teacher who studied in France and, from 1932, danced with Colonel W. de Basil's Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo for several years, as well as other companies in Europe and New York City. He became a United States citizen in the late 1930s and danced with the American Ballet Theatre and New York City Ballet. After retiring from performance in 1958, he set up his own ballet school and the Eglevsky Ballet Company in New York.
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Full name at birth | André Eglevsky
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Claim to fame | Limelight
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Date of birth | 21 December 1917
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Place of birth | Moscow, Russia
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Date of death | 4 December 1977
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Age | 59 (age at death)
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Place of death | Elmira, New York, USA
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Cause of death | Heart Attack
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Resting place | Pinelawn Memorial Park, East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA
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Occupation | Ballet Dancer, Actor
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