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Born February 23, 1965 (age 59) • Paris • France • (Birthday tomorrow)
Awards And Honors Praemium Imperiale (2015)

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Ukrainian-French dancer and choreographer
Maurice Béjart.
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Christopher Wheeldon
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Rudolf Nureyev performing in Flower Festival at Genzano.
Rudolf Nureyev
Soviet-born dancer
Dame Ninette de Valois
Irish-born British dancer
Frederick Ashton (left) and Robert Helpmann rehearsing their roles as the Ugly Sisters in Cinderella, 1965.
Sir Frederick Ashton
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Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet
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Jules Perrot and Carlotta Grisi
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Benjamin Millepied
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Jean Coralli, engraving by Charles Vogt, c. 1852.
Jean Coralli
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Roland Petit
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Violette Verdy
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Marie Sallé, engraving after Nicolas Lancret.
Marie Sallé
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Dauberval, with Mlle Allard, in Sylvie, 1766; wood engraving by Jules Huyot, 19th century, after a contemporary work by an unknown artist
Jean Dauberval
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Pierre Beauchamp
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