Sergei Legat

Russian ballet dancer (1875–1905)
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Sergei Legat

Summary

Sergei Legat is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on September 27, 1875[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on November 1, 1905[5]. He worked as a choreographer[6], ballet master[7], and ballet dancer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Sergei Legat…
  • Sergei Legat died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Sergei Legat was born on September 27, 1875[3].
  • Sergei Legat died on November 1, 1905[5].
  • Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[10].
  • Sergei Legat's father was Gustave Legat[11].
  • Sergei Legat was married to Marie Petipa[12].
  • Sergei Legat held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Sergei Legat worked as a choreographer[6].
  • Sergei Legat's professions included ballet master[7].
  • Sergei Legat's professions included ballet dancer[8].
  • Sergei Legat was employed by Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[14].
  • Sergei Legat's education included a stint at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[15].
  • Sergei Legat's education included a stint at Moscow State Academy of Choreography[16].
  • Sergei Legat is recorded as male[17].
  • Sergei Legat's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sergei Legat's Commons category is recorded as Sergei Legat[19].
  • The cause of death was exsanguination[20].
  • Sergei Legat's given name is recorded as Sergey[21].
  • Sergei Legat's manner of death is recorded as suicide[22].
  • Sergei Legat's sibling is recorded as Nikolai Legat[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Sergei Legat… he was born on September 27, 1875[3]. His father was Gustave Legat[11].

Education

Educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[15], a ballet school[24], in Russia[25], founded in 1738[26], headquartered in Vaganova Ballet Academy building[27] and Moscow State Academy of Choreography[16], an academy[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1773[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer[6], ballet master[7], and ballet dancer[8]. Among Sergei Legat's employers was Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[14].

Personal Life

Sergei Legat was married to Marie Petipa[12].

Death and Burial

Sergei Legat died on November 1, 1905[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[20]. Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Sergei Legat has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sergei Legat born?

Sergei Legat's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Sergei Legat die?

Sergei Legat died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Sergei Legat's parents?

Sergei Legat's father was Gustave Legat[11].

Who was Sergei Legat married to?

Sergei Legat's spouses include Marie Petipa[12].

What did Sergei Legat do for work?

Sergei Legat worked as choreographer[6], ballet master[7], and ballet dancer[8].

Where did Sergei Legat go to school?

Sergei Legat was educated at Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet[15] and Moscow State Academy of Choreography[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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