Alexander Godunov

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Birth Name: Alexander Borisovich Godunov

Born: 28 November 1949 Died: 18 May 1995

Country of origin: Russian Federation

Height: 6' 3"

Partner: Lyudmila Vlasova

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Published 12 years, 4 months ago

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Description: He was born on Sakhalin Island at the far eastern end of the former Soviet Union and began studying dance at age 9 in the Riga State Ballet School. He later said his mother put him there to prevent his becoming "a hooligan". One of his classmates and friends at the school was Mikhail Baryshnikov. After graduating he toured with the Moscow Classical Ballet. He joined the Bolshoi in 1971; there he received rave reviews for the lead in "Swan Lake", "Giselle" and other classical and contemporary works. In 1973 he won a gold medal at the Moscow International Competition. The same year he received more pr ... (more)

Tags: Died 1995 (3), Born 1949 (3), Russian (2), Actor (2), Dancer (1), Died Aged 45 (1), Bolshoi Ballet (1)

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