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  1. Fyodor Lopukhov (brother) Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidiya Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Russian: Лидия Васильевна Лопухова; 21 October 1891 – 8 June 1981) [1] was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century. Lopokova trained at the Imperial Ballet School. She toured with the Ballets Russes in 1910, and ...

  2. Jun 30, 1981 · Lydia Lopokova, a leading ballerina of Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and a popular figure on the English social and ballet scenes, died June 8 in England. She was 88 years old. Miss Lopokova ...

  3. Lydia Lopokova's exact birth date is uncertain, but she was probably born in St. Petersburg on October 21, 1892, although some authorities give her birth year as 1891. She was the product of a colorful ethnic mix. Her father was of Buriat-Mongol stock, with his origins in the Central Asian peoples under the control of the tsarist empire.

  4. Apr 29, 1984 · Robert Craft's forthcoming collection of essays is ''Present Perspectives.'' LYDIA LOPOKOVA Edited by Milo Keynes. Illustrated. 238 pp. New York: St. Martin's Press. $25. LYDIA LOPOKOVA (1892 ...

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  6. Jul 17, 2021 · Yet when John Maynard Keynes went, night after night, to watch Lydia Lopokova perform with the Ballets Russes in London in 1921, they fell ecstatically in love. It was, Keynes wrote, “a dreadful ...

  7. When Lydia Lopokova, the star of the Ballets Russes, pranced and swirled her way from the boards of the London stage to the bed of John Maynard Keynes, the economist, his Bloomsbury-group friends

  8. Lydia Lopokova was born in St. Petersburg in 1892 and trained at the Imperial Ballet School. She left Russia in 1910, joining the Diaghilev ballet for the first time. She stayed with the ballet only briefly, however, leaving for the United States after the summer tour, where she remained for six years. She rejoined Diaghilev in 1916, dancing ...

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