Mikhail Baryshnikov Biography (1948-)



Surname sometimes transliterated as Barishnikov or Barichnikov; born January28 (some sources say January 27), 1948, in Riga, Latvia, Soviet Union (now independent Latvia); immigrated to Canada, 1974; immigrated to United States, 1974; became naturalized U.S. citizen, July 3, 1986; son of Nicholai (an engineer) and Alexandra (a dressmaker; maiden name, Kisselov) Baryshnikov; children: (with actress Jessica Lange) Alexandra; (with Lisa Rinehart, a dancer) Peter, Anna Katerina, Sofia-Luisa.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Dancer, choreographer, artistic director
Birth Details
January 28, 1948
Riga, Latvia

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Marie Dooley
Most glaring omission. Romeo & Juliet with Margot Fontaine with the Royal British Ballet, recorded live. Seen in theatres. Around ‘60 - 65.

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