Rudolf Nureyev
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Rudolf Nureyev
Summary
Rudolf Nureyev is a human[1]. His place of birth was Razdolnoe[2]. He was born on March 17, 1938[3]. He died in Levallois-Perret[4]. He died on January 6, 1993[5]. He worked as a ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], and director[10]. He ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,642 views/month, #4,438 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Rudolf Nureyev's place of birth was Razdolnoe[2].
- Rudolf Nureyev died in Levallois-Perret[4].
- Rudolf Nureyev was born on March 17, 1938[3].
- Rudolf Nureyev died on January 6, 1993[5].
- Burial took place at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[12].
- Rudolf Nureyev held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
- Rudolf Nureyev held citizenship in Austria[14].
- Rudolf Nureyev is identified as part of the Tatars ethnic group[15].
- Rudolf Nureyev's professions included ballet dancer[6].
- Rudolf Nureyev's professions included choreographer[7].
- Rudolf Nureyev's professions included actor[8].
- Rudolf Nureyev worked as a ballet master[9].
- Rudolf Nureyev worked as a director[10].
- Rudolf Nureyev worked as a dancer[16].
- Rudolf Nureyev's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17].
- A notable student of Rudolf Nureyev was Manuel Legris[18].
- Rudolf Nureyev received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
- Rudolf Nureyev received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[20].
- Rudolf Nureyev received the Capezio Dance Award[21].
- Rudolf Nureyev received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[22].
- Rudolf Nureyev received the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award[23].
- Rudolf Nureyev is recorded as male[24].
- Rudolf Nureyev's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Rudolf Nureyev's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality[26].
- Rudolf Nureyev's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Nureyev[27].
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Origins and Family
Rudolf Nureyev's place of birth was Razdolnoe[2]. He was born on March 17, 1938[3]. He is identified as part of the Tatars ethnic group[15].
Education
Rudolf Nureyev's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17]. Studied under Sulamith Messerer[28], a ballet dancer[29], 1908–2004[30], of Russian Empire[31], awarded the Stalin Prize[32] and Vera Volkova[33], a ballet dancer[34], 1904–1975[35], of Russian Empire[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], director[10], and dancer[16]. A notable student of Rudolf Nureyev was Manuel Legris[18].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[20], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Capezio Dance Award[21], an award[41], founded in 1952[42]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[22], a grade of an order[43], in France[44]; and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award[23], an award[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1953[47].
Death and Burial
Rudolf Nureyev died on January 6, 1993[5]. He died in Levallois-Perret[4]. The cause of death was HIV/AIDS[48]. Burial took place at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Rudolf Nureyev include Nureyev[49], an impact crater[50].
Why It Matters
Rudolf Nureyev ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,642 views/month, #4,438 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Nureyev[49], an impact crater[50].
FAQs
Where was Rudolf Nureyev born?
Rudolf Nureyev was born in Razdolnoe[2].
Where did Rudolf Nureyev die?
Rudolf Nureyev passed away in Levallois-Perret[4].
What did Rudolf Nureyev do for work?
Rudolf Nureyev worked as ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], and director[10].
Where did Rudolf Nureyev go to school?
Rudolf Nureyev was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17].
What awards did Rudolf Nureyev receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[20], Capezio Dance Award[21], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[22].