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Anna Pavlova

Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931)

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Anna Pavlova was a Russian ballet dancer who lived from 1881 to 1931 and became one of the most famous performers of her era. She is remembered as a pioneering figure in ballet history who helped popularize the art form around the world through her performances and innovations.

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Born: 1881
Died: 1931
Works: 12

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The new Pavlowa gavotte
Anna Pavlowa
Pavlowa
I dreamed I was a ballerina
Invitation to the dance

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Acting · Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire

Anna Pavlovna Pavlova (born Anna Matveyevna Pavlova; 12 February [O.S. 31 January] 1881 – 23 January 1931) was a Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. She was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. Pavlova is most recognized for her creation of the role of The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the…

Known for

Галина Уланова. Земная жизнь богини — Self2020
For Art's Sake: The Story of Ballets Russes — Self - Dancer: Ballets Russes (archive footage)2009
That's Dancing!1985
Omnibus — Self1967
The Immortal Swan — (archive footage)1935

Article

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 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.

Early life