Maya Plisetskaya
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Maya Plisetskaya
Summary
Maya Plisetskaya is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], she… she was born on November 20, 1925[3]. She passed away in Munich[4]. She died on May 2, 2015[5]. She worked as a ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], and ballet teacher[10]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,018 views/month, #6,971 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Maya Plisetskaya was born in Moscow[2].
- Maya Plisetskaya passed away in Munich[4].
- Maya Plisetskaya was born on November 20, 1925[3].
- Maya Plisetskaya died on May 2, 2015[5].
- Burial took place at Oka[12].
- Maya Plisetskaya is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[13].
- Maya Plisetskaya's father was Mikhail Plisetski[14].
- Maya Plisetskaya's mother was Rachel Messerer[15].
- Among Maya Plisetskaya's spouses was Māris Liepa[16].
- Maya Plisetskaya was married to Rodion Shchedrin[17].
- Maya Plisetskaya held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
- Maya Plisetskaya held citizenship in Russia[19].
- Maya Plisetskaya held citizenship in Spain[20].
- Maya Plisetskaya held citizenship in Germany[21].
- Maya Plisetskaya held citizenship in Lithuania[22].
- Maya Plisetskaya's professions included ballet dancer[6].
- Maya Plisetskaya worked as a choreographer[7].
- Maya Plisetskaya's professions included actor[8].
- Maya Plisetskaya worked as a ballet master[9].
- Maya Plisetskaya's professions included ballet teacher[10].
- Maya Plisetskaya's professions included memoirist[23].
- Maya Plisetskaya's field of work was ballet[24].
- Maya Plisetskaya received the Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class[25].
- Maya Plisetskaya received the Order of Lenin[26].
- Maya Plisetskaya received the Hero of Socialist Labour[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Moscow[2], Maya Plisetskaya… she was born on November 20, 1925[3]. Her father was Mikhail Plisetski[14]. Her mother was Rachel Messerer[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], ballet teacher[10], and memoirist[23]. Maya Plisetskaya's field of work was ballet[24].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class[25], a grade of an order[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1875[30]; Order of Lenin[26], an order[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Hero of Socialist Labour[27], a title of honor[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1938[36]; Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[37], a grade of an order[38], in Spain[39]; Golden Medal for Merit to Culture[40]; and People's Artist of the USSR[41], an award[42], in Soviet Union[43], founded in 1936[44].
Personal Life
Spouses include Māris Liepa[16], an actor[45], 1936–1989[46], of Soviet Union[47], awarded the People's Artist of the USSR[48], specialised in dance[49] and Rodion Shchedrin[17], a composer[50], 1932–2025[51], of Soviet Union[52], awarded the USSR State Prize[53], specialised in music[54].
Death and Burial
Maya Plisetskaya died on May 2, 2015[5]. She passed away in Munich[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[55]. Recorded place of burial include Oka[12] and Novodevichy Cemetery[13].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Maya Plisetskaya include 4626 Plisetskaya[56], an asteroid[57].
Why It Matters
Maya Plisetskaya ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,018 views/month, #6,971 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] She is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for her include 4626 Plisetskaya[56], an asteroid[57].
FAQs
Where was Maya Plisetskaya born?
Maya Plisetskaya's place of birth was Moscow[2].
Where did Maya Plisetskaya die?
Maya Plisetskaya passed away in Munich[4].
Who were Maya Plisetskaya's parents?
Maya Plisetskaya's father was Mikhail Plisetski[14]. Maya Plisetskaya's mother was Rachel Messerer[15].
Who was Maya Plisetskaya married to?
Maya Plisetskaya's spouses include Māris Liepa[16] and Rodion Shchedrin[17].
What did Maya Plisetskaya do for work?
Maya Plisetskaya worked as ballet dancer[6], choreographer[7], actor[8], ballet master[9], and ballet teacher[10].
What awards did Maya Plisetskaya receive?
Honors received include Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class[25], Order of Lenin[26], Hero of Socialist Labour[27], and Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[37].