Ballet Dancer

Maria Ikonina

Russian ballet dancer (1788-1838)

Born 1788 · Russian EmpireDied 1838Russian Empire

Maria Ikonina was a Russian ballet dancer, born in 1788 in Russian Empire, who died in 1838.

Biography

Maria Ikonina (1788–1866) was a Russian ballerina. She was engaged at the Imperial Russian Ballet in 1806–1829, where she was a soloist and regarded as an elite member during her career. She was trained by Charles Didelot, who regarded her as one of his best pupils.

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Contemporaries

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