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Nathalie Krassovska

Russian-born ballerina (1914–2013)

Born 1918 · Saint PetersburgDied 2005Russia
Nathalie Krassovska
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Nathalie Krassovska was a Russian ballet dancer, dancer and ballet master, born in 1918 in Saint Petersburg, who died in 2005.

Biography

Nathalie "Natasha" Krassovska (born Nathalie Leslie; June 1, 1918 – February 8, 2005) was a Russian-born prima ballerina and teacher of classical ballet most noted for her work with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Following her decades-long career, she moved to the United States, where she founded the Krassovska Ballet Jeunesse. Krassovska taught, choreographed and performed until her death.

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Contemporaries

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