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Tatiana Riabouchinska

Ballet dancer and teacher (1917–2000)

Born 1917 · MoscowDied 2000United StatesFrance
Tatiana Riabouchinska
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Tatiana Riabouchinska was an American choreographer, ballet dancer and dancer, born in 1917 in Moscow, who died in 2000.

Biography

Tatiana Mikhailovna Riabouchinska (Russian: Татья́на Миха́йловна Рябуши́нская, romanized: Tatyana Mikhaylovna Ryabushinskaya; 23 May 1917 – 24 August 2000) was a Russian-American prima ballerina and teacher. Famous at age 14 as one of the three "Baby Ballerinas" of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in the 1930s, she matured into an artist whom critics called "the most unusual dancer of her generation."

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