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Galina Ulanova

Soviet ballet dancer (1910-1998) · Russia · On the map · Lived 1909 to 1998 · aged 88

Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova was a Russian ballet dancer. She is frequently cited as being one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century.

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1998Died21 March 19981997Prize of the President of the Russian FederationAward1995Order of ParasatAward1992Commandeur des Arts et des LettresAward1980Hero of Socialist LabourAward1974Order of LeninAward1971VDNKh gold medalAward1968Order of Cyril and MethodiusAward1958Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1953Order of LeninAward1951Order of the Red Banner of LabourAward1947State Stalin Prize, 1st degreeAward1941State Stalin Prize, 1st degreeAward1940Order of the Badge of HonourAward1939Honored Artist of the RSFSRAward1909Born26 December 1909

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Awards

Honorary Citizen of Moscow1997
Prize of the President of the Russian Federation1997
Order of Parasat1995
Golden Mask1995
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres1992
Order of Friendship of Peoples1986
Order of Lenin1980
Hero of Socialist Labour1980
Honorary Diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR1976
Order of Lenin1974
Hero of Socialist Labour1974
VDNKh gold medal1971
Order of Lenin1970
Order of Cyril and Methodius1968
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1967
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1959
Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1958
Lenin Prize1957
Order of Lenin1953
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1951
People's Artist of the USSR1951
Stalin Prize, 2nd degree1950
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree1947
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree1946
People's Artist of Kazakh SSR1943
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree1941
Order of the Badge of Honour1940
People's Artist of the RSFSR1940
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1939
Honored Artist of the RSFSR1939
Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

About this person

Country
Russia
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1998 · aged 88

Where to find them

IMDbWebsitegalinaulanova.com

In the same film or series as Galina

Maya PlisetskayaAlso in Stars of the Russian Ballet (1954)Vakhtang ChabukianiAlso in Stars of the Russian Ballet (1954)Konstantin SergeyevAlso in Stars of the Russian Ballet (1954)