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  1. Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Soviet-born ballet dancer and choreographer. Nureyev is regarded by some as the greatest male ballet dancer of his generation.

  2. Rudolf Nureyev, Soviet-born ballet dancer whose suspended leaps and fast turns were often compared to Vaslav Nijinsky’s legendary feats. He was a charismatic celebrity who revived the prominence of male ballet roles and significantly widened the audience for ballet. Read more about Nureyev’s life and career.

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  3. Apr 26, 2019 · W hen the Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev came to Paris to tour with the Kirov ballet company in 1961, he was “like a wild animal out of a cage,” says Oleg Ivenko, the 26-year-old ...

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  4. Rudolf Nureyev and the Paris national Opera House. Rudolf Nureyev's biography - from his poor izba in Russia to his international career, the life of the most celebrated dancer of the XXth century.

  5. January 6. Rudolf Nureyev dies at the age of 54, at the Hôpital du Perpétual Secours in Levallois-Perret, near Paris. Rudolf Nureyev was buried at the Russian cemetery of Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois near Paris. Rudolf Nureyev main dates and life story. Find out more about Rudolf Nureyev, principal dancer born in Russia who died in Paris in 1993.

  6. Welcome to the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation Website, dedicated to his artistic life and choreographic legacy. Learn more Nureyev's choreographies, main roles and artistic influence on ballet. Each year, the Rudolf Nureyev Foundation brings its support to dancers, dance companies, organization of performances, medical and scientific causes.

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  8. Sep 29, 2018 · BBC News. The Russian ballet star Rudolf Nureyev would have been 80 this year, which also marks the 25th anniversary of his death. Yet, with a new documentary about him just out and a feature film ...

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