Which famous people have you outlived?

Lydia Lopokova

Russian ballet dancer

Died when: 88 years 230 days (1063 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Lydia Lopokova

Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidia Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Russian: Лидия Васильевна Лопухова; 21 October 1891 – 8 June 1981) was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century.

Lopokova trained at the Imperial Ballet School.She toured with the Ballets Russes in 1910, and rejoined them in 1916 after an interlude in the United States.

Lopokova married the renowned English economist John Maynard Keynes in 1925, and was also known as the Lady Keynes.She largely disappeared from public view after Keynes's death in 1946, and spent her remaining years in Sussex.


Related People

Tamara Karsavina
Russian ballet dancer
Felia Doubrovska
Russian ballet dancer
Boris Kochno
Russian ballet dancer
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License