About Vasily Tikhomirov
Lived 1876 – 1956 (aged 80). Vasily Tikhomirov was a Russian choreographer, ballet master, ballet dancer and dancer.
Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Tikhomirov (1876–1956) was a dancer (from 1895) and a choreographer (from 1913) with the Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow, Russia. His most distinguished production was The Red Poppy, with his wife Yekaterina Geltzer in the main role. After the divorce Yekaterina Geltzer and Vasily Tikhomirov remained onstage partners.
He and Geltzer were buried in the Novodevichy Cemetery.
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Who was Vasily Tikhomirov?
Russian ballet dancer (1876–1956)
When was Vasily Tikhomirov born?
Vasily Tikhomirov was born on 29 March 1876 in Moscow.
When did Vasily Tikhomirov die?
Vasily Tikhomirov died on 20 June 1956 in Moscow.
What was Vasily Tikhomirov's occupation?
Vasily Tikhomirov was a choreographer, ballet master, ballet dancer and dancer.
What nationality was Vasily Tikhomirov?
Vasily Tikhomirov was Russian.
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