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Sergei Diaghilev

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Noun1.Sergei Diaghilev - Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929)
Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev
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Ballet Russe was founded in Paris in 1909 by Russian cultural impresario Sergei Diaghilev and played a major role in the development of contemporary ballet.
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