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    Serafina Astafieva (Russian: Серафима Александровна Астафьева; 1876 – 13 September 1934) was a Russian dancer and ballet teacher. Astafieva was a pupil...
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    ballet academy run by the dance teacher Serafina Astafieva (1876–1934), great niece of Leo Tolstoy. Astafieva trained Alicia Markova who came to Diaghilev's...
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    England with his second wife, Beatrice. Hookham began her studies with Serafina Astafieva, but was spotted by Dame Ninette de Valois and invited to join the...
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    She began studying ballet with Princess Serafina Astafieva, a Russian ballerina living in London. Astafieva was a retired dancer of the Ballets Russes...
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  • – Sir George Henschel, English musician (b. 1850) September 13 – Serafina Astafieva, Russian ballet dancer (b. 1876) September 21 – Genevieve Stebbins...
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  • She studied ballet in Ottawa, New York City, with Nikolai Legat, Serafina Astafieva and Margaret Craske in London, in Paris and with Julia Sedova in Nice...
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    Maude Chippendall Healey (1869-1960), from Dublin. He trained at Serafina Astafieva's school at The Pheasantry in London's King's Road. He joined Sergei...
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    the Empire Ballet) by Molly Lake, a British ballerina and pupil of Serafina Astafieva and Enrico Cecchetti, and who had danced in the companies of Pavlova...
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  • writer of short stories and novels 11027 Astafʹev, main-belt asteroid Serafina Astafieva This page lists people with the surname Astafyev. If an internal link...
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  • some leading Russian teachers in London, notably Serge Morosov and Serafina Astafieva, and, with MacLaren's encouragement, joined the class of Ninette de...
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