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    Mathilde-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinska (Polish: Matylda Maria Krzesińska; Russian: Матильда Феликсовна Кшесинская; 31 August [O.S. 19 August] 1872 – 6 December...
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  • poet Mathilde Esch (1815–1904), Austrian genre painter Mathilde Hupin (born 1984), Canadian orthopaedic surgeon and cyclist Mathilde Kschessinska (1872–1971)...
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    emperor. In 1900, he began an affair with the famous ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska, becoming the third grand duke to fall for her. Grand Duke Andrei...
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    second ballerina to be given the title was Legnani's contemporary Mathilde Kschessinska, in 1895. Petipa, however, did not agree that she should hold such...
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    imperial capital. He had a long affair with the famous ballerina Mathilde Kschessinska, who had previously been the mistress of Nicholas II. She was also...
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    When he staged the production in St. Petersburg in 1902, the ballerina Mathilde Kschessinskaya, who danced Kitri/Dulcinea added the famous Variation of...
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    poet Anna Akhmatova, dissident Dmitry Likhachev, ballet dancers Mathilde Kschessinska and Galina Ulanova, film actor Innokenty Smoktunovsky, as well as...
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    Yekaterina Nelidova Anna Lopukhina Louise Chevalier Maria Naryshkina Varvara Nelidova Alexandra S. Albedinskaya Catherine Dolgorukova Mathilde Kschessinska...
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    nicknamed him ‘Chinchilla’. He was especially interested in young Mathilde Kschessinska, who was flattered by the attention of an already famous art connoisseur...
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    (Моорока О-Мацу) — during voyage in Japan in 1891. Before coronation. Mathilde Kschessinska — before coronation. Kazimierz Waliszewski. Peter the Great, 1898...
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