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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.

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  5. Mar 22, 2008 · Lydia Lopokova, the Russian ballerina who danced with Diaghilev and in 1925 became John Maynard Keynes's wife, has been treated by most historians of Bloomsbury as one of the group's more ...

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  6. Lydia Lopokova was a Russian ballet dancer who joined the Ballets Russes in 1910 and appeared as a principal dancer in London in 1918. She married the economist John Maynard Keynes in 1925 and lent her support to Ninette de Valois's Vic-Wells Ballet company. See 22 portraits of her by various artists at the National Portrait Gallery.

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  7. Lopokova married the renowned English economist John Maynard Keynes in 1925 and was also known as the Lady Keynes. She largely disappeared from public view after Keynes's death in 1946 and spent her remaining years in Sussex. Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century.

  8. "Lydia Lopokova" published on by null. (b St Petersburg, 21 Oct. 1891; d Seaford, 8 Jun. 1981)Russian-British dancer, sister of Andrei and Fyodor Lopukhov. She studied at the Imperial Theatre School with Fokine, making her debut when still a child and graduating in 1909 into the Mariinsky Theatre.

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