TheFamousPeople

Discover the Russian female dancers who have made significant contribution to their field. This list is loosely sorted by popularity and includes many great Russian female dancers, such as Anna Pavlova, Galina Ulanova, Mathilde Kschessinska, Maya Plisetskaya and Yulia Zagoruychenko.

Russian Female Dancers

Anna PavlovaAnna Pavlova
12 February 1881, Russian
 
Kristina RihanoffKristina Rihanoff
22 September 1977, Russian
Dancer

Galina UlanovaGalina Ulanova
08 January 1910, Russian
Ballet Dancer, Choreographer

Helene FischerHelene Fischer
05 August 1984, German, Russian
Singer

Mathilde KschessinskaMathilde Kschessinska
18 August 1872, Russian
ballet dancer

Maya PlisetskayaMaya Plisetskaya
20 November 1925, Spanish, Russian
Ballet dancer, Dancer, Choreographer, Actor, Prima
Yulia ZagoruychenkoYulia Zagoruychenko
11 September 1981, Russian
Dancer

Tamara ToumanovaTamara Toumanova
02 March 1919, Georgian, American, Russian
Dancer

Diana VishnevaDiana Vishneva
13 July 1976, Russian
Choreographer, Ballet dancer, Prima ballerina
Tamara GevaTamara Geva
17 March 1907, Russian
Actress

Alexandra DanilovaAlexandra Danilova
20 November 1903, American, Russian
Ballerina
Ekaterina MaximovaEkaterina Maximova
01 February 1939, Russian
Ballerina

Olga PreobrajenskaOlga Preobrajenska
02 February 1871, Russian
Ballerina

Marina SemyonovaMarina Semyonova
12 June 1908, Russian
Ballerina and teacher

Ninel KurgapkinaNinel Kurgapkina
13 February 1929, Russian
Ballerina

Tatiana RiabouchinskaTatiana Riabouchinska
23 May 1917, Russian
Dancer
Yekaterina GeltzerYekaterina Geltzer
02 November 1876, Russian
Ballerina

Vera VolkovaVera Volkova
31 May 1905, Russian
Ballet Dancer

Alla SizovaAlla Sizova
22 September 1939, Russian
Ballerina

Raisa StruchkovaRaisa Struchkova
05 October 1925, Russian
Dancer
Inna ZubkovskayaInna Zubkovskaya
29 November 1923, Russian
Ballerina

Svetlana ZakharovaSvetlana Zakharova
10 June 1979, Russian
ballet dancer, politician, choreographer, dancer
Olga LepeshinskayaOlga Lepeshinskaya
28 September 1916, Russian
Ballerina