Olga Lepeshinskaya (dancer)
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vasilyevna and the family name is Lepeshinskaya.
Olga Vasilyevna Lepeshinskaya (Russian: Ольга Васильевна Лепешинская; 28 September [O.S. 15 September] 1916[1] – 20 December 2008[2]) was a Soviet ballerina. She was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1951.[3]
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Born | Olga Vasilyevna Lepeshinskaya (1916-09-28)28 September 1916 |
Died | 20 December 2008(2008-12-20) (aged 92) |
Alma mater | Moscow State Academy of Choreography |
Occupation(s) | Prima ballerina, teacher |
Years active | 1935–2008 |
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