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Rostislav Zakharov

Ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher, ballet and opera director (1907–1984)

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Lived 1907–1984, aged 77

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Era
1907–1984
Aged 77
Known for
Cinderella
1961

Summary

Updated 2026-07-21

Rostislav Vladimirovich Zakharov was a Soviet and Russian choreographer, ballet dancer and opera director. He was a professor at the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS) in Moscow (1946–1983). Zakharov was awarded the Stalin Prize twice and designated the People's Artist of the USSR (1969).

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State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Badge of Honour
People's Artist of the USSR
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "Veteran of Labour"
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
People's Artist of the RSFSR
Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"
People's Artist of Kazakh SSR