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Natalia Dudinskaya

1912 - 2003

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Natalia Mikhailovna Dudinskaya (21 August [O.S. 8 August] 1912 – 29 January 2003) was a Soviet prima ballerina who dominated the Kirov Ballet from the 1930s to the 1950s. Dudinskaya was born on 21 August [O.S. 8 August] 1912, in Kharkiv. Her mother was Natalia Taliori, a Ukrainian and Russian ballerina who had been coached by Enrico Cecchetti. Trained by Agrippina Vaganova, Dudinskaya matriculated from her school in 1931. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Natalia Dudinskaya is the 80th most popular dancer (up from 82nd in 2019), the 817th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 788th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ukrainian Dancer.

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Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Natalia Dudinskaya ranks 80 out of 116. Before her are Sylvie Guillem, Alicia Markova, Olga Spessivtseva, Kenneth MacMillan, Birgit Cullberg, and Frankie Manning. After her are Joaquín Cortés, Avdotia Istomina, Birju Maharaj, Katherine Dunham, Yvonne Rainer, and Doris Humphrey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Natalia Dudinskaya ranks 322. Before her are Rudolf Stahl, Toni Merkens, Nariz, István Balogh, Walter, and Eleanor Powell. After her are Wilhelm Baumann, Abdelkader Ben Bouali, Jadwiga Wajs, Willy Bandholz, Lauro Amadò, and Alfredo Pián. Among people deceased in 2003, Natalia Dudinskaya ranks 271. Before her are Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Sven Fahlman, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, Little Eva, Adam Osborne, and Emil Pažický. After her are Felix Kaspar, Izzat Ghazzawi, Lana Clarkson, Fritz Spengler, Buddy Hackett, and Arne Skouen.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Natalia Dudinskaya ranks 817 out of 1,365. Before her are Mykola Rudenko (1920), Vladimir Bogoraz (1865), Kira Zvorykina (1919), Mark Aldanov (1886), Olha Ilkiv (1920), and Ivan Kavaleridze (1887). After her are Ani Lorak (1978), Artur Văitoianu (1864), Natalia Poklonskaya (1980), Yuriy Lutsenko (1964), Henry Lehrman (1886), and Ariel Durant (1898).

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Among DANCERS In Ukraine

Among dancers born in Ukraine, Natalia Dudinskaya ranks 4. Before her are Vaslav Nijinsky (1889), Serge Lifar (1904), and Olga Khokhlova (1891). After her are Svetlana Zakharova (1979), Sergei Polunin (1989), and Masha Dashkina Maddux (1986).

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