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Raisa Stepanovna Struchkova (Russian: Раиса Степановна Стручкова) (5 October 1925 – 2 May 2005) was a Russian dancer and People’s Artist of the USSR.
Nadia Nerina (21 October 1927 – 6 October 2008) was a South African dancer who was “one of the most gifted, versatile, and inspiring ballerinas of The Royal Ballet” during the 1950s and 1960s. She was known “for her technical virtuosity, lightness
Tamara Toumanova (Russian: Тамара Туманова, Georgian: თამარა თუმანოვა, Armenian: Թամար Թումանեան; 2 March 1919 – 29 May 1996) was a Russian-born American prima ballerina and actress. A child o
Harriet Hoctor (September 25, 1905 – June 9, 1977) was a ballerina, dancer, actress and instructor from Hoosick Falls, New York. Composer George Gershwin composed a symphonic orchestral piece (Hoctor’s Ballet) specifically for Hoctor in the film Sh
Johan Kobborg (born 5 June 1972) is a Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, director and visual artist. He is most noted as a ballet dancer, having been a principal dancer with both the Royal Danish Ballet and the Royal Ballet in London, as well as ma
Svetlana Aleksandrovna Lunkina (Russian: Светлана Александровна Лунькина; born 29 July 1979) is a Russian ballerina who is currently a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada.
Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidia Vasilyevna Lopukhova) (Russian: Ли́дия Васи́льевна Лопухо́ва; 21 October 1892 – 8 June 1981) was a famous Russian ballerina during the early 20th century. She is known also as La