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Anna Pavlovna Pavlova [a] (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; [b] 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1881 – 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina.She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev, but is most recognized for creating the role of The Dying Swan and, with her own company, being the first ballerina to tour the world, including ...
The ashes of Victor Dandre below the ashes of Anna Pavlova, Golders Green Columbarium. Victor Emmanuel Dandré was born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 1870. [2] He was descended from the French aristocratic Dandré family, who had settled in Russia after the French revolution along with other French families.
Following the death of Anna's paternal grandmother, Catherine the Great, in 1796, her father became the emperor, but, was deposed and killed in 1801, when she was six years old. Anna Pavlovna's brother Alexander succeeded to the throne. Anna was raised by her mother at the summer residence of the Romanovs, Tsarskoye Selo.
Anna Anatolyevna Pavlova (Russian: А́нна Анато́льевна Па́влова; born 6 September 1987) is a Russian-born artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, and represented Russia in other international competitions.
La fille mal gardée, Anna Pavlova as Lise, Nikolai Legat as Colas ca. 1910. Nikolai Gustavovich Legat (Russian: Никола́й Густа́вович Лега́т) (30 December 1869, in Moscow – 24 January 1937, in London) was a ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher.
Ulanova was regarded as a great actress as well as a dancer, and when she was finally allowed to tour abroad at the age of 46, enraptured British papers wrote that "Galina Ulanova in London knew the greatest triumph of any individual dancer since Anna Pavlova". Having retired from the stage at the age of 50, she coached many generations of ...
The father of Anna Paulina Luna, a Republican candidate for Florida’s 13th Congressional District, died in a car crash in Walton County on Monday, Luna said in a Wednesday Twitter update. Luna ...
Pianowski met Ana Pavlova in 1918 while touring with the Italian Opera Company in Santiago Chile. [1] [5] [7] It was said that Pavlova was impressed by him, and he subsequently became a soloist and assistant in her company. He later became chief ballet master until the company fell apart after Pavlova's death in 1931. [5]