Askold Makarov

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Askold Anatolievich Makarov (Russian: Аскольд Анатольевич Макаров, 1925-2000) was a Russian ballet dancer and ballet professor, leading soloist at the Kirov Ballet during the 1960s and early 1970s. Director of the Saint-Petesburg State Academic Ballet from 1976 to 2000. Awarded with: State Prize of the USSR (1951) and People's Artist of the USSR (1983).[1][2]

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  1. ^ Askold Makarov Encyclopedia of Russian Ballet, accessed December 27, 2007. (in Russian)
  2. ^ Saint-Petesburg State Academic Ballet Ballet's site, accessed December 27, 2007.