Igor Zelensky

Russian ballet dancer
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Igor Zelensky

Summary

Igor Zelensky is a human[1]. He was born in Labinsk[2]. He was born on July 13, 1969[3]. He worked as a ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,449 views/month, #6,717 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Igor Zelensky was born in Labinsk[2].
  • Igor Zelensky was born on July 13, 1969[3].
  • Igor Zelensky held citizenship in Soviet Union[7].
  • Igor Zelensky held citizenship in Russia[8].
  • Igor Zelensky worked as a ballet dancer[4].
  • Igor Zelensky's professions included ballet master[5].
  • Igor Zelensky was employed by Mariinsky Theatre[9].
  • Among Igor Zelensky's employers was Bavarian State Opera[10].
  • Igor Zelensky's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[11].
  • Igor Zelensky received the People's Artist of the Russian Federation[12].
  • Igor Zelensky received the Merited Artist of Russia[13].
  • Igor Zelensky received the Golden Mask[14].
  • Igor Zelensky is recorded as male[15].
  • Igor Zelensky's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Igor Zelensky's Commons category is recorded as Igor Zelensky[17].
  • Igor Zelensky's unmarried partner is recorded as Katerina Tikhonova[18].
  • Igor Zelensky's family name is recorded as Zelenskiy[19].
  • Igor Zelensky's given name is recorded as Igor[20].
  • Igor Zelensky's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[21].
  • Igor Zelensky's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Игорь Анатольевич Зеленский'}[22].
  • Igor Zelensky's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Игорь Анатольевич Зеленский'}[23].
  • Igor Zelensky's start of work period is recorded as 1985[24].
  • Igor Zelensky's patronym or matronym is recorded as Anatolyevich[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Igor Zelensky was born in Labinsk[2]. He was born on July 13, 1969[3].

Education

Igor Zelensky was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5]. Employers include Mariinsky Theatre[9], an opera house[26], in Russian Empire[27], founded in 1783[28] and Bavarian State Opera[10], an opera company[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1653[31], headquartered in Munich[32].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[12], an official honorary title of Russia[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1995[35]; Merited Artist of Russia[13], a title of honor[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1996[38]; and Golden Mask[14], a theatre award[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1993[41], headquartered in Moscow[42].

Why It Matters

Igor Zelensky ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,449 views/month, #6,717 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

He has been cited as an influence by Sergei Polunin[45], a ballet dancer[46], b. 1989[47], of Ukraine[48], awarded the Prize of the President of the Russian Federation[49], specialised in ballet[50].

FAQs

Where was Igor Zelensky born?

Igor Zelensky's place of birth was Labinsk[2].

What did Igor Zelensky do for work?

Igor Zelensky worked as ballet dancer[4] and ballet master[5].

Where did Igor Zelensky go to school?

Igor Zelensky was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[11].

What awards did Igor Zelensky receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Russian Federation[12], Merited Artist of Russia[13], and Golden Mask[14].

Who did Igor Zelensky influence?

Igor Zelensky has been cited as an influence by Sergei Polunin[45].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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