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Anna Pavlova

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Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (1881 to 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina, a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and of Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes. She is most recognized for creating the role of The Dying Swan, and, leading her own company, for being the first ballerina to tour the world, carrying ballet to South America, India, Mexico and Australia among other places it had rarely or never been seen.

Facts
Death Year
1931 1
Nationality
Russian 1
Death Date
1931-01-23 1
Birthplace
Saint Petersburg, Russia 1
Death Place
The Hague, Netherlands 1
Active From Year
1899 1
Classification
Gender
Female 1
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Practices

Dance, Art Forms
Source Wikipedia: Anna Pavlova
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Nationality

Russia

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Source Wikipedia: Anna PavlovaLead sentence 1
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Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1881 – 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina.

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Source Wikipedia: Anna Pavlova
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1. Wikipedia: Anna Pavlova
  • Intro, dates in first sentence
    23 January 1931
  • Intro, first sentence
    Russian prima ballerina
  • Article text
    Petersburg conductor Efrem Kurtz to accompany her dancing, which he did until her death in 1931.
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Saint Petersburg, Russia
  • Infobox, death_place
    The Hague, Netherlands
  • Lead section
    Some sources say that her parents married just before her birth; others say it was years later.
  • Infobox: years_active
    1899-1931
  • Practices: Dance, lead paragraph
    Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1881-23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina. She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei D
  • In Group: Ballets Russes Artists, Lead
    She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev, but is most recognized for creating the role of The Dying Swan and, with her own company, being the first ballerina to tour the world, including South America, India, Mexico and Australia.
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Wikidata: Anna Pavlova
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