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Definition of Nureyev
1. Noun. Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nureyev
Literary usage of Nureyev
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Soviet Defectors: The KGB Wanted List by Vladislav Krasnov (1986)
"Krotkov indicates the scope of this resistance by saying that his own defection
was inspired not by Rudolf Nureyev, a ballet dancer whose defection in the ..."
2. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"The late ballet star Rudolf Nureyev once commented on missing his daily conditioning
routine. "If I miss a day, I know it. If I miss two days, ..."
3. The Secret Caribbean: Affordable Hideaways of the Rich and Famous by Brooke Comer (1999)
"... in the Caribbean have all worked their charm on the likes or Bianca Jagger,
Madonna, Uma Thurman, Calvin Klein, Brad Pitt, Rudolph Nureyev, Johnny Depp, ..."
4. Buenos Aires and the Best of Argentina Alive! by Arnold Greenberg (2000)
"Bocca stands at the threshold of ballet immortality in the manner of Nureyev and
Baryshnikov. The National Ballet Company at the Teatro Colon has brought ..."
5. Riga & Its Beachesby Farrol Kahn by Farrol Kahn (2004)
"Unlike other artists before him, Nureyev and Baryshnikov, who dreamt of escaping
to the West, there was no Margot Fonteyn or Gelsey Kirkland respectively, ..."
6. Charming Small Hotels & Restaurants of Greece by Hunter Publishing (2002)
"The House of Nureyev is decorated with sketches of the dancer and fine amphorae
and candelabra; the House of Porcelain with fine china plates and Venetian ..."
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