Marina Semyonova
Soviet ballet dancer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Timofeyevna and the family name is Semyonova.
Marina Timofeyevna Semyonova (Russian: Марина Тимофеевна Семёнова, 12 June [O.S. 30 May] 1908 – 9 June 2010) was the first Soviet-trained prima ballerina. She was born in Saint-Petersburg. She was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1975.
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Marina Semyonova | |
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Born | (1908-06-12)12 June 1908 |
Died | 9 June 2010(2010-06-09) (aged 101) |
Occupation(s) | Prima ballerina, Teacher |
Employer(s) | Mariinsky Theatre, Bolshoi Theatre |
Awards | People's Artist of the USSR |
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