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Vakhtang Chabukiani

Russian ballet dancer

Died when: 82 years 39 days (985 months)
Star Sign: Pisces

 

Vakhtang Chabukiani

Vakhtang Mikheilis dze Chabukiani (Russian: ?????´?? ????´?????? ???????´??, Georgian: ??????? ?????????) (March 12, 1910 – April 6, 1992) was a Soviet and Georgian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher.He is considered to be one of the most influential male ballet dancers of the 20th century, and is noted for creating the choreography of several of the most famous male variations of the classical ballet repertory, for example in Le Corsaire, La Bayadère, and Swan Lake.

He is also noted for his and 's 1941 revival of La Bayadère for the Kirov Ballet, which is still retained in the company's repertory and has served as the basis for many subsequent productions in Russia and abroad.


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