Yuri Grigorovich, Considered Among Greatest Choreographers Ever, Dies At 98

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Yuri Grigorovich was born in 1927, a decade after the Bolshevik Revolution, and ballet was always part of his life - his uncle Georgy Rozai had studied with the legendary dancer Vaslav Nijinsky. Grigorovich performed as a soloist with Leningrad's Kirov ballet before becoming a choreographer.

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