Nadia Nerina

Ballet Dancer, Deceased Person

1927 – 2008

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Who was Nadia Nerina?

Nadia Nerina was a South African ballerina. She moved to England and joined the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet, where she became a prima ballerina at the age of 25. She was one of the first western dancers to appear with the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow during the Cold War. She retired in 1969 and died in 2008 at her home in France.

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Born
Oct 21, 1927
Bloemfontein
Nationality
  • South Africa
Profession
Died
Oct 6, 2008
Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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