Johansson, Anna (1860–1917)
Johansson, Anna (1860–1917)
Russian ballet dancer. Born 1860, possibly in St. Petersburg, Russia; died 1917 in St. Petersburg.
Trained at School of Imperial Ballet with father; danced with Maryinsky Ballet for 20 years (1878–98), where she performed principal roles in Ivanov's La Tulipe d'Haarlem, Midsummer Night's Dream, and Petipa's Esmeralda, among others; joined faculty of Imperial Ballet School where her students included Tamara Karsavina and Lyubov Egorova.
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