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3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000864Mikhail Baryshnikov - Biography - IMDb

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   Boyishly cute, diminutive and strong as a bull, but as graceful as any gazelle or swan, Mikhail Baryshnikov is a household name even to non-balletomanes. Widely considered to be one of the greatest and biggest names in dance. Mikhail began his ballet studies in his native Riga, Latvia.

   • Occupation: Actor, Producer, Additional Crew

   • Birth Date: January 27, 1948

4. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/28 › artsMikhail Baryshnikov on Leaving Everything Behind - The New ...

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   Jun 28, 2024 · On the night of June 29, 1974, after a performance with a touring Bolshoi Ballet troupe in downtown Toronto, Mikhail Baryshnikov made his way out a stage door, past a throng of fans and...

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     Mikhail Baryshnikov Spectacular Turning Point Solos

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6. omahaschoolofmusicanddance.com › our-blog › 1515 Interesting Facts About the Great Dancer, Mikhail Baryshnikov

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   • Mikhail Baryshnikov was born on January 28, 1948 in Riga, Latvia. During his lifetime, he has lived in and had citizenship in the Soviet Union (1948-1974), Canada (1974-1986), and the United States (1986-present).
   • Mikhail’s childhood years were very difficult, dealing with a military father he didn’t get along with.
   • At the age of 16, Mikhail started training with Alexander Pushkin at the Vaganova Choreographic Institute.
   • In 1966 he received his first honor by winning a gold medal in the Varna, Bulgaria dance competition.

7. www.newyorker.com › 19 › profile-mikhail-baryshnikovHow Ballet Saved Baryshnikov | The New Yorker

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   Jan 11, 1998 · Mikhail Nikolaievich Baryshnikov was born in Riga eight years after Latvia, in the midst of the Second World War, was forcibly annexed to the Soviet Union.

   • Author: Joan Acocella

8. hbr.org › 2011 › 05Life’s Work: An Interview with Mikhail Baryshnikov

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   Mikhail Baryshnikov began studying ballet at age nine in his native Riga, Latvia, then part of the Soviet Union. By his early twenties, he had been described by one critic as “the most perfect...

9. hollywoodlife.com › feature › mikhail-baryshnikovMikhail Baryshnikov’s Kids: Meet Dancer & ‘SATC’ Star’s 4 ...

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   Jan 26, 2022 · Mikhail Baryshnikov’s Kids: Meet Legendary Dancer & ‘SATC’ Star’s 4 Children. The ballet icon in the proud father of 4 amazing children, including a daughter with Oscar winner Jessica Lange!

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    Who is Mikhail Baryshnikov?

    • Boyishly cute, diminutive and strong as a bull, but as graceful as any gazelle or swan, Mikhail Baryshnikov is a household name even to non-balletomanes. Widely considered to be one of the greatest and biggest names in dance. Mikhail began his ballet studies in his native Riga, Latvia.

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    How did Mikhail Baryshnikov become a ballet star?

    • Baryshnikov’s “exile,” his reputed melancholy, and his high-profile romances helped make him a mass-media ballet star. Photograph by Ferdinando Scianna / Magnum It is raining, and Mikhail Baryshnikov is standing in a courtyard in Riga, the capital of Latvia, pointing up at two corner windows of an old stucco building that was probably yellow once.

    How Ballet Saved Baryshnikov | The New Yorker

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    Did Baryshnikov want to return to the Soviet Union?

    • “I can’t.” It is more than a quarter century since he was here last. After his defection to the West, in 1974, Baryshnikov said again and again that he had no wish to return to the Soviet Union, or even to the former Soviet Union.

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    Did Baryshnikov have a sad look in his eyes?

    • By that time, Baryshnikov was the new sensation of Western ballet, and if, with his fame, he also had a sad look in his eyes the cause was probably not nostalgia for the Soviet Union. Baryshnikov’s career as a ballet dancer in the seventies and eighties has by now been the subject of hundreds of articles, and of half a dozen books as well.

    How Ballet Saved Baryshnikov | The New Yorker

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11. jewishjournal.com › culture › arts“The Genius Under the Table” Shows a Child’s Perspective on ...

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    Dec 24, 2021 · In his new memoir for young adults, author and illustrator Yelchin channels his childlike self to describe what it was like growing up in Cold War Russia.