Lydia Lopokova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lydia Lopokova

Russian ballet dancer

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1892

Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg

Date of Death: 08-Jun-1981

Profession: ballet dancer, painter, choreographer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Lydia Lopokova

  • Lydia Lopokova, Baroness Keynes (born Lidia Vasilyevna Lopukhova, Russian: ??´??? ????´?????? ??????´??; 21 October 1892 – 8 June 1981) was a Russian ballerina famous during the early 20th century.
  • Lopokova was born into a family of ballet dancers, and trained at the Imperial Ballet School.
  • She toured with the Ballets Russes in 1910, and moved to the United States soon after. 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.

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