Sergei Diaghilev's birth name is Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev.
Sergei Diaghilev was born on March 31, 1872.
Sergei Diaghilev was born on March 31, 1872 and died on August 19, 1929. Sergei Diaghilev would have been 57 years old at the time of death or 143 years old today.
Sergei Diaghilev
Sergei Diaghilev
Sergei Diaghilev
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Sergei Diaghilev was the artistic director of Les Ballets Russes, which was a ballet company in the early 20th century.
Serge Diaghiliev was a promoter and businessman who specialized in the Arts between 1910-1930. He is most famous for the combination of fine artists,dancers and composers. He created a company called 'Ballet Russe'. This company is perhaps the only company that has combined the most prominant artists of the day to create a theater experience.The star dancer was his lover and famous dancer/choreographer Vaslav Nyjinsky.
One of Sergei Diaghilev's most well known lovers was Vaslav Nijinsky, who was openly bisexual. After the departure of Nijinsky in 1913, Diaghilev took on various of his male leading men as lovers, including Leonide Massine, who was not homosexual and called sex with Diaghilev "going to bed with a nice fat old lady".
George Balanchine
In Russia, which performed between 1909 and 1929 in a lot of other countries. Directed by Sergei Diaghilev, it is often regarded as the greatest ballet company of the 20th century.