Anna Pavlova

Ballet Dancer, Visual Artist

1881 – 1931

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Who was Anna Pavlova?

Anna Pavlova was a Russian ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. Pavlova is most recognized for the creation of the role The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the first ballerina to tour ballet around the world.

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Born
Feb 12, 1881
Saint Petersburg
Parents
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Russian
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Education
  • Vaganova Ballet Academy
Lived in
  • Saint Petersburg
Died
Jan 23, 1931
The Hague
Resting place
Golders Green Crematorium

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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