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n. - Russian ballet dancer (1910-1998).

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Usage examples (8)
  • I remember talking to Maia Plissetskaya (who has now replaced Ulanova as prima ballerina).
  • Now watch thisGalina Ulanova and Maya Plisetskaya in a 1953 film of The Fountain of Bakhchisarai.
  • Toronto balletomanes who saw the Bolshoi Ballet's first performance of "Giselle" at Maple Leaf Gardens will remember the great ballerina Galina Ulanova.
  • This is the version that triumphed in Russia and was brought to the West: We saw it during the first Bolshoi visit to New York, in 1959, with the 49-year-old Ulanova as...
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