Vasiliy Dmitriyevich Tikhomirov (1876–1956) was a dancer (from 1895) and a choreographer (from 1913) with the
Bolshoi Ballet of Moscow, Russia. His most distinguished production was ''
The Red Poppy'' (1927), with his wife
Yekaterina Geltzer in the main role. After the divorce Yekaterina Geltzer and Vasily Tikhomirov remained onstage partners.
He and Geltzer were buried in the
Novodevichy Cemetery.
See also
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List of Russian ballet dancers
This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities. This list includes as well those who were born in these three states but later emigra ...
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1876 births
1956 deaths
Ballets by Vasily Tikhomirov
Soviet male ballet dancers
Male ballet dancers from the Russian Empire
Ballet choreographers
Choreographers from the Russian Empire
Burials at Novodevichy Cemetery
Soviet choreographers