Nureyev

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1. Nureyev - Noun

2. Nureyev - Proper noun

Meaning

Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)

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As a cameraman, I was paid to stand within a few feet of Yehudi Menuhin performing. I saw Rudolph Nureyev dancing. I couldn't believe I was being paid for that. Michael Bond

While other girls swooned over The Beatles and the Rolling Stones, I worshipped Rudolf Nureyev and Isadora Duncan. Celia Imrie

Much later Freddie Mercury of Queen and Rudolf Nureyev (the Russian ballet dancer) also died of AIDS. Source: Internet

Visagie explained that it is quite significant as Nureyev is a tatar himself (tatars are people who come from the region in Russia). Source: Internet

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