Nicola Benois was an Italian choreographer, born in 1901 in Lomonosov, who died in 1988.
Biography
Nicola Alexandrovich Benois (Russian: Николай Александрович Бенуа, romanized: Nikolay Aleksandrovich Benua, 2 May 1901 – 31 March 1988) was a stage designer, known for his work as principal scenographer and costume designer at La Scala in Milan.
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Contemporaries
Jia Ruskaja
Russian-Italian dancer and choreographer
Maria Cumani Quasimodo
Italian actor and poet (1908-1995)
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