Choreographer · Ballet Dancer

Olha Khokhlova

Ukrainian model and dancer (1891-1955)

Born 1891 · NizhynDied 1955FranceRussian Empire
Olha Khokhlova
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Olha Khokhlova was a French choreographer and ballet dancer, born in 1891 in Nizhyn, who died in 1955.

Biography

Olga Picasso (born Olga Stepanovna Khokhlova; Russian: Ольга Степановна Хохлова; 17 June 1891 – 11 February 1955) was a Russian ballet dancer in the Ballets Russes, directed by Sergei Diaghilev and based in Paris. There she met and married the artist Pablo Picasso, served as one of his early muses, and was the mother of their son, Paul (Paulo).

From the Wikipedia article “Olga Khokhlova”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Contemporaries

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Nicolas Zverev

Russian-French dancer and ballet master

1888–1965
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Eva Gouel

French choreographer, Paintor. Picasso partner (1885–1915)

1885–1915
Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler

German-French gallerist, art dealer and historian (1884-1979)

1884–1979
Étienne Decroux

Étienne Decroux

French actor and mime (1898–1991)

1898–1991
Georges Auric

Georges Auric

French composer

1899–1983
Ida Rubinstein

Ida Rubinstein

Russian actress and dancer

1883–1960
Madeleine Moua

Madeleine Moua

French Polynesian dance troupe leader

1899–1989
Boris Knyazev

Boris Knyazev

choreographer

1900–1975

Facts from Wikidata (Q433150), CC0.