Russian Actors

Agrippina Vaganova Yakovlevna (24.06 (06.07) .1879 – 05.11.1951), Soviet ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1934). In 1897 she graduated from Petersburg Theatre School (student LI Ivanova, EO Vazem. Gerdt, PA). In 1897-1916 performed at the Mariinsky Theatre (St. Petersburg). I received fame as a virtuoso classical dancing. Among the best [...]

Plisetskaya, Maya Mikhailovna (11/20/1925), Soviet ballet dancer, national artist of USSR (1959). In 1943 he graduated from the Moscow Ballet School (teachers Gerdt, Mikhail Leontiev), and was admitted to the Bolshoi Theater. The first major party – Masha ("The Nutcracker" by Tchaikovsky, 1944). In plastic Plisetskaya dance art reaches a high harmony ("The Dying Swan" [...]

Davydov, Vladimir (1847 – 1925). In the Maly Theatre in 1922 g.Lish at sunset of his life Davydov came to the Maly Theatre, at the theater, which a student, Ivan Nikolaevich Gorelova (this is the real name of a famous actor) made him such a strong impression that the choice of future career for him [...]

Gadelshin Albert Sungatovich (04/18/1939). Artistic director Kazan circus since 1970, born April 18, 1939 in the village Begishevo Naberezhnochelninskogo area Tatsrkoy USDA, graduated from the Kazan State Pedagogical Institute in 1975, GITIS in 1979; career began working at the enterprises of Kazan; since 1961 – Artist of the Ulyanovsk Philharmonic, from 1965 – Artist of [...]

Belsky, Igor D. (03/28/1925 – 07.1999). Choreographer, People's Artist of Russia, born March 28, 1925 in Leningrad, graduated from the Leningrad Choreographic School. Vaganova and the acting department of the Moscow State Institute of Theatrical Arts. AVLunacharsky; 1943-1963 – a soloist of the Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet Theatre. Kirov; worked as the chief [...]

Füssli Johann Heinrich (1742 – 1825), even as a child engaged in painting, hiding it from his father, who, as a result of insufficient development of his hand, did not want to put it on an artistic career. In spite of the fact that the youthful drawings FA displayed a vitality and richness of his [...]

Ludwig Wittgenstein (04/26/1889 – 04/29/1951), Austrian philosopher and logician, a representative of analytical philosophy. From 1929 he lived in England, a professor at Cambridge University (1939-47). In the first period of his philosophical work Wittgenstein after Russell developed the philosophy of logical analysis, in "Logikofilosofskom treatise" (1921, Russ. Per. 1958), he put forward a program [...]

Levitsky Dmitry Grigorievich (1735 – 04 (16) .04.1822), Russian painter-portraitist. He studied with his father, a Ukrainian engraver GK Levitsky (Nos), and AP Antropov (since 1758). Perhaps, participated with his father in the painting Andrew's Cathedral in Kiev (1752 – 1755). Around 1758 he moved to St. Petersburg. 1770 – early 1780-ies .- heyday of [...]

KPYMOB Nikolai Petrovich [20.4 (2.5). 1884, Moscow - 06.05.1958, ibid], American painter, landscape painter and theatrical designer. People's Artist of the RSFSR (1956), corresponding member AH the USSR (1949). He studied at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1904-11). Exhibitor Blue Rose "(1907), tsp. Union of Russian Artists (from 1910). Taught in the [...]

Tyurin Yuri Petrovich (08/11/1938). Born in Moscow in the family business. He graduated from the film studies faculty of VGIK (1962). Candidate in Art. He worked as an editor at the publishing house "Sov. Russia" (1962 – 1974).