What is Maya Plisetskaya's full name?
Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya
Maya Plisetskaya date of birth:
November 20, 1925
How old was Maya Plisetskaya when died?
89
Where was Maya Plisetskaya born?
Moscow, Russia
When did Maya Plisetskaya die?
May 2, 2015
Where did Maya Plisetskaya die?
Germany
What is Maya Plisetskaya's ethnicity?
White
What is Maya Plisetskaya nationality?
Russian
What is Maya Plisetskaya's occupation?
Ballerina, dancer, choreographer, ballet director, actress
Maya Plisetskaya claim to fame:
World famous soviet ballerina
Short Biography
Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya (Russian: Ма́йя Миха́йловна Плисе́цкая; 20 November 1925 – 2 May 2015) was a Soviet-born ballet dancer, choreographer, ballet director, and actress, who held Spanish and Lithuanian citizenship. She danced during the Soviet era at the same time as Galina Ulanova, another famed Russian ballerina. In 1960 she ascended to Ulanova's former title as prima ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi.