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Hryhorii Chapkis

1930 - 2021

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Hryhorii (or Grigoriy) Mykolaiovych Chapkis (24 February 1930 – 13 June 2021) was a Ukrainian dancer and choreographer. He was laureate of three international competitions. He became a People's Artist of Ukraine in February 2010. Previously he was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1964). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hryhorii Chapkis is the 88th most popular dancer (down from 83rd in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Moldova (down from 51st in 2019) and the most popular Moldovan Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Hryhorii Chapkis ranks 88 out of 116. Before him are Avdotia Istomina, Birju Maharaj, Katherine Dunham, Yvonne Rainer, Doris Humphrey, and Rukmini Devi Arundale. After him are Dušanka Sifnios, Jin Xing, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Svetlana Zakharova, Mrinalini Sarabhai, and Balasaraswati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Hryhorii Chapkis ranks 516. Before him are Herberto Hélder, Richard Davalos, Andrey Petrov, Atef Sedky, Petar Šegvić, and Oscar Rossi. After him are Heather Harper, Jack Angel, Louis Meznarie, Alan Oppenheimer, Fred Saberhagen, and Andy White. Among people deceased in 2021, Hryhorii Chapkis ranks 526. Before him are Marielle de Sarnez, John Richardson, Romano Fogli, Peter Mark Richman, Roy A. Tucker, and Paola Pigni. After him are William E. Thornton, Jiří Feureisl, Antal Kiss, Guillermo Sepúlveda, Jack Angel, and Theodore Katsanevas.

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In Moldova

Among people born in Moldova, Hryhorii Chapkis ranks 56 out of 107. Before him are Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu (1838), Vasile Tarlev (1963), Sergey Aksyonov (1972), Iurie Leancă (1963), Serhiy Tihipko (1960), and Ivan Calin (1935). After him are Itzhak Shum (1948), Natalia Barbu (1979), Pasha Parfeny (1986), Natalia Gherman (1969), Natalia Gordienco (1987), and Arsenie Todiraș (1983).

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Among DANCERS In Moldova

Among dancers born in Moldova, Hryhorii Chapkis ranks 1. 

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