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Mikhail Baryshnikov is born in Riga, Latvia
Mikjil Baryshnikov is a sucessful Russian American ballet dancer. He is famous for his leaps and turns. Sources used for this project: Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 07 Oct. 2015.
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Mikhail Baryshnikov.
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Began training with Alexander Pushkin at Vaganova Choreographic Institute.
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He started training with him around the same time his mom died of suicide. -
1st Major Honor- He recieved a Gold Medal at the Varna, Bulgaria dance competition.
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Stage debut: Giselle (Kirov Ballet)
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Danced as the premier danseur nobel in Gorisnka.
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Vestris Ballet
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Gold at First International Ballet Competition
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Left Soviet Union for the United States
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Worked at the American Ballet Theatre
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Nominated Academy Award for acting in dance world drama The Turning Point.
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Won 2 EMmu Awars for TV Dance Specials
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Artistic Director of the American Ballet Theatre
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First & only child with actress Jessica Lange, Alexandra "Shura" is born.
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Appeared in Franz Kafka's The Metamorphasis.
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1st child with Lisa Rinehart, Peter, is born.
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2nd child with Lisa Rinehart, Anna, is born.
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3rd child with Lisa Rinehart, Sofia Luisa, born.
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Life Long Achievement at the Kennedy Center Honor Awards
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"Disbanded White Oak Project to focus on next project" (bio.com)
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Guest star on Sex & the City
Played a Russian artist and love intrest of Sarah Jessica Parker's character. -
Opened Baryshnikov Art Center in NYC
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Married Lisa Rinehart
Officially married in 2006 (I could not find the exact date), they were partners before that. They share 3 children, Peter, Anna, and Sofia Luisa. -
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In Paris: play in which he "hung up his dance shoes for " (bio.com).
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"Man in a Case"
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Man in a Case 2013 -
BRODSKY/BARYSHNIKOV will premier at his art center.
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Starred in dance drama White Nights
