Back Alexandra Dionissijewna Danilowa German Alexandra Danílova Spanish Alexandra Danilova Basque Alexandra Danilova French אלכסנדרה דנילובה HE Aleksandra Dionis'evna Danilova Italian アレクサンドラ・ダニロワ Japanese അലക്സാണ്ട്ര ഡാനിലോവ Malayalam Aleksandra Danilova Dutch Aleksandra Daniłowa Polish
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Alexandra Danilova | |
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| Александра Данилова | |
 Danilova as Fanny Cerrito in Pas de Quatre, 1948 | |
| Born | Aleksandra Dionisyevna Danilova November 20, 1903 |
| Died | July 13, 1997 (aged 93) New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | Russian American (naturalized 1946)[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Ballerina, teacher |
| Spouse(s) | Giuseppe Massera (m. 1934–19??) Kazimir Kokich (m. 1941–19??)[2] |
| Partner | George Balanchine (1926–1933) |
| Awards | Capezio Dance Award, 1958[1] Mae L. Wien Award, 1989[3] Kennedy Center Honoree, 1989 |
Aleksandra Dionisyevna Danilova (Russian: Александра Дионисьевна Данилова; November 20, 1903 – July 13, 1997) was a Russian-born prima ballerina, who became an American citizen. In 1989, she was recognized for lifetime achievements in ballet as a Kennedy Center Honoree.[4]
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