Mansur Kamaletdinov [SEP] date of death
Mansur Kamaletdinov
Mansur Kamaletdinov (Russian Мансур Фатхинурович Камалетдинов) (7 January 1926 – 19 April 2012) was a Russian-born ballet dancer, teacher, ballet master and choreographer of classical ballet and classical character dance.
Kamaletdinov was born in Zlatoust, Russia and spent his early childhood in a village near Ufa, Bashkiria, which by coincidence is the same village where the great dancer Rudolf Nureyev grew up.
He attended the Vaganova Academy in St. Petersburg where he studied with many illustrious teachers including Aleksandr Shiryaev, former
Indianapolis Ballet, Richmond Ballet, Hartford Ballet, and many others.
Kamaletdinov died of natural causes on April 19, 2012 at his home in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania.
External links.
- Vaganova Master Classes and Summer School – Official website for Mansur Kamaletdinov