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Also Known As Natalia Romanovna Makarova
Born October 21, 1940 (age 84) • St. Petersburg • Russia
Awards And Honors Kennedy Center Honors (2012)

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Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet
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Russian-American dancer
Alexandra Danilova in Swan Lake.
Alexandra Danilova
Russian ballerina
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Galina Ulanova as Giselle.
Galina Ulanova
Russian ballerina
Yuri Grigorovich
Yuri Grigorovich
Russian dancer and choreographer
Martha Graham
Martha Graham
American dancer
George Balanchine.
George Balanchine
Russian-American choreographer
Aaron Copland
Aaron Copland
American composer
Jerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins
American choreographer
Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp
American dancer and choreographer
Agnes de Mille and Yurek Lazowski performing in Three Virgins and a Devil, 1955
Agnes de Mille
American dancer and choreographer
Katherine Dunham
Katherine Dunham
American dancer, choreographer, and anthropologist
Suzanne Farrell
Suzanne Farrell
American dancer
Maria Tallchief
Maria Tallchief
American dancer
Pillar of Fire
Antony Tudor
American dancer
Judith Jamison
Judith Jamison
American dancer
Jacques d'Amboise
Jacques d’Amboise
American dancer
William Schuman
American composer
Edward Villella, 1960, in the title role of “The Prodigal Son”, by the choreographer George Balanchine.
Edward Villella
American dancer
Patricia McBride and George Balanchine
Patricia McBride
American dancer