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Leonid Zhdanov is a Russian dancer who was born in 1927. He is best known for his work with the Bolshoi Ballet, where he was a principal dancer from 1952 to 1972. He has also choreographed several ballets, including The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Romeo and Juliet. Zhdanov began his dance training at the Moscow Choreographic School in 1941. He joined the Bolshoi Ballet in 1952 and quickly rose to become a principal dancer. He was known for his powerful technique and dramatic interpretations of the classics. He was also a frequent partner of the legendary prima ballerina Galina Ulanova. Zhdanov retired from the Bolshoi in 1972 and began to focus on choreography. He created several ballets for the Bolshoi, including The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Romeo and Juliet. He also choreographed for other companies, including the Kirov Ballet and the Royal Ballet. Zhdanov is now 82 years old. He is married and has two children. He is still active in the dance world, teaching and coaching young dancers. He is also a frequent guest at international ballet festivals.

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1927

Leonid Zhdanov (Russian: Леонид Тимофеевич Жданов; 1927–2009) was a Russian dancer and photographer. Younger brother of a dancer Yury Zhdanov.

Zhdanov was born on June 23, 1927 in Moscow, Russia. He was a pupil of Nikolai Tarasov at the Moscow Ballet School. Like his elder brother Yury he joined the Bolshoi Theatre's ballet company after the graduation. He participated in double roles with such principal dancers as Galina Ulanova, Raisa Struchkova, Maya Plisetskaya, Alicia Alonso, and many others. Later on, he came back to the Moscow Ballet School as a teacher of male classical dance and pas de deux. He brought up such dancers as Dmitry Gudanov and Andrei Fedotov. One of his last students was Vladislav Lantratov.