Ida Rubinstein | |
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| Ида Рубинштейн | |
 Rubinstein in 1912 | |
| Born | Ida Lvovna Rubinstein 3 October 1883 |
| Died | 20 September 1960 (aged 76) |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer, actress |
| Years active | 1908–1939 |
Ida Lvovna Rubinstein (Russian: И́да Льво́вна Рубинште́йн; 3 October [O.S. 21 September] 1883 – 20 September 1960)[1][2][3] was a Russian dancer, actress, art patron and Belle Époque figure. She performed with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes from 1909 to 1911 and later formed her own company. Boléro by Ravel (1928) was among her commissions.
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