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25.02.2010, 20:28 2 comments

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Outstanding ballerina Ekaterina Maksimova dies at 70

Published: 28 April, 2009, 13:14


The world famous Russian ballerina Ekaterina Maksimova has died on Monday night. The news was delivered by the Bolshoi theater management, where she spent all her dancing life on its famous stage.

 
2 COMMENTS
Patrick April 29, 2009, 10:08 quote
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The Lasting Tribute website has updated its memorial pages to include Ekaterina Maximova. http://www.lastingtribute.co.uk/tribute/maximova/3068769 It's a respectful memorial to her and somewhere to pay tribute to her family's fortitude at this difficult time. EVERY comment is monitored so that nothing offensive or inappropriate is published.

E. A Costa April 29, 2009, 18:57 quote
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Thank you so much for this story and the video.

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