Valentin Parnakh was a Soviet choreographer and dancer, born in 1891 in Taganrog, who died in 1951.
Biography
Valentin Yakovlevich Parnakh (Russian: Валентин Яковлевич Парнах) (1891–1951) was a Soviet musician and choreographer, who was a founding father of Soviet jazz. He was also a poet, and translated many foreign works into Russian, notably Spanish poetry and plays.
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Contemporaries
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