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Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women.
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TV Shows
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Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women.
1976
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women.
He defected to the West, despite KGB efforts to stop him. According to KGB archives studied by Peter Watson, Nikita Khrushchev personally signed an order to have Nureyev killed
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Gender
Male
Birthday
March 17, 1938
Died
January 6, 1993
Birthplace
Irkutsk, USSR [now Russia]
Also Known As
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Petrushka
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Valentino
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Cinderella
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The World of Jim Henson
1994
I Am a Dancer
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That's Dancing!
1985
Romeo and Juliet
1966
Don Quixote
1973
Exposed
1983
Nureyev
2018
Nureyev Unzipped
1998
Swan Lake
1966
The Special London Bridge Special
1972
Singer Presents Burt Bacharach
1971
Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe
2018
Hervé Guibert, la mort propagande
2021
Nureyev: Dancing Through Darkness
1997
The Day of the Oath
1965
The Margot Fonteyn Story
1989
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