Rudolf Nureyev

Biography

Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Tatar dancer from the former Soviet Union, considered one of the most celebrated ballet dancers of the 20th century. Nureyev's artistic skills explored expressive areas of the dance, providing a new role to the male ballet dancer who once served only as support to the women.

Known For Acting

Birthday Mar 17, 1938 (88 years old)

Place of Birth Irkutsk, USSR [now Russia]

Also Known As Rudolph Nureyev, Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев, Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev, Рудольф Хаметович Нуреев