Agrippina Vaganova

Russian ballerina and founder of a ballet teaching method (1879-1951)
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Agrippina Vaganova
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Agrippina Vaganova

Summary

Agrippina Vaganova is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], she… she was born on June 6, 1879[3]. She died in Saint Petersburg[4]. She died on November 5, 1951[5]. She worked as a ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], music educator[8], ballet master[9], and ballet teacher[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Agrippina Vaganova was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Agrippina Vaganova passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Agrippina Vaganova was born on June 6, 1879[3].
  • Agrippina Vaganova was born on June 26, 1879[12].
  • Agrippina Vaganova died on November 5, 1951[5].
  • Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[13].
  • Agrippina Vaganova held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Agrippina Vaganova held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Agrippina Vaganova worked as a ballet dancer[6].
  • Agrippina Vaganova's professions included choreographer[7].
  • Agrippina Vaganova's professions included music educator[8].
  • Agrippina Vaganova's professions included ballet master[9].
  • Agrippina Vaganova worked as a ballet teacher[10].
  • Agrippina Vaganova's field of work was ballet[16].
  • Agrippina Vaganova was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17].
  • A notable student of Agrippina Vaganova was Gelu Barbu[18].
  • A notable student of Agrippina Vaganova was Galina Ulanova[19].
  • A notable student of Agrippina Vaganova was Varvara P. Mey[20].
  • A notable student of Agrippina Vaganova was Q105960387[21].
  • A notable student of Agrippina Vaganova was Marina Semyonova[22].
  • Agrippina Vaganova received the Stalin Prize[23].
  • Agrippina Vaganova received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24].
  • Agrippina Vaganova received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25].
  • Agrippina Vaganova received the People's Artist of the RSFSR[26].
  • Agrippina Vaganova was a member of Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[27].

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Origins and Family

Agrippina Vaganova's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 6, 1879[3] and June 26, 1879[12].

Education

Agrippina Vaganova was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17]. She studied under Nina Fedorovna Mlodzinskaya[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], music educator[8], ballet master[9], and ballet teacher[10]. Agrippina Vaganova's field of work was ballet[16]. Notable students include Gelu Barbu[18], a dancer[29], 1932–2016[30], of Romania[31], awarded the Order of the Star of Romania[32]; Galina Ulanova[19], a ballet dancer[33], 1909–1998[34], of Russian Empire[35], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[36]; Varvara P. Mey[20], a ballet dancer[37], 1912–1995[38], of Russian Empire[39], specialised in ballet[40]; Q105960387[21], a ballerina[41], 1909–1993[42], of Soviet Union[43]; and Marina Semyonova[22], a choreographer[44], 1908–2010[45], of Soviet Union[46], awarded the Stalin Prize[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Stalin Prize[23], a Soviet state award[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1941[50]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], a socialist order of merit[51], in Soviet Union[52], founded in 1928[53]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], a medallion[54], in Soviet Union[55], founded in 1945[56]; and People's Artist of the RSFSR[26], an official honorary title of RSFSR[57], in Soviet Union[58], founded in 1931[59].

Death and Burial

Agrippina Vaganova died on November 5, 1951[5]. She passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. She is buried at Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Agrippina Vaganova include Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[60], a ballet school[61], in Russia[62], founded in 1738[63], headquartered in Vaganova Ballet Academy building[64].

Why It Matters

Agrippina Vaganova ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

Entities named for her include Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[60], a ballet school[61], in Russia[62], founded in 1738[63], headquartered in Vaganova Ballet Academy building[64].

FAQs

Where was Agrippina Vaganova born?

Agrippina Vaganova's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Agrippina Vaganova die?

Agrippina Vaganova passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Agrippina Vaganova do for work?

Agrippina Vaganova worked as ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], music educator[8], ballet master[9], and ballet teacher[10].

Where did Agrippina Vaganova go to school?

Agrippina Vaganova was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[17].

What awards did Agrippina Vaganova receive?

Honors received include Stalin Prize[23], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[24], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[25], and People's Artist of the RSFSR[26].

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