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Stepanova Ballet Academy
Stepanov (Степанов), female Stepanova is a common Russian and Serbian surname that is derived from the male given name Stepan and literally means ''Stepan's''. Similar surnames are cs, Štěpánov, lv, Stepanovs. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandr Stepanov (other), several people *Alexandra Stepanova (born 1995), Russian ice dancer * Aleksandra Stepanova (handballer) (born 1989), Russian handball player *Aleksei Stepanov (born 1977), Russian association football player * Alexander Stepanov, designer of the C++ Standard Template Library *Alexei Stepanov (1858–1923), Russian painter *Andrei Stepanov (footballer) (born 1979), Estonian association football player *Galina Stepanova (rower) (born 1958), Russian Olympic rower *Galina Stepanova-Prozumenshchykova (1948–2015), Russian swimmer * Georgy Stepanov (1890-1953), Soviet naval officer * Igors Stepanovs, Latvian association football player * Ilona Štěpánová-Kurzová (1899–1975), Czech p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Language
Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European language family. It is one of four living East Slavic languages, and is also a part of the larger Balto-Slavic languages. Besides Russia itself, Russian is an official language in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and is used widely as a lingua franca throughout Ukraine, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and to some extent in the Baltic states. It was the ''de facto'' language of the former Soviet Union, Constitution and Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1977: Section II, Chapter 6, Article 36 and continues to be used in public life with varying proficiency in all of the post-Soviet states. Russian has over 258 million total speakers worldwide. It is the most spoken Slavic language, and the most spoken native language in Europe, as well as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Stepanova
Maria Alexandrovna Stepanova (russian: Мари́я Алекса́ндровна Степа́нова; born 23 February 1979) is a Russian professional and Olympic basketball player. In the United States, she played for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). At a height of 203 cm, she has been the fifth-tallest player in the league (along with Liz Cambage, Zheng Haixia and Lindsay Taylor). Margo Dydek, 7 ft 2 in (218 cm), Bernadett Határ, 6 ft 10.5 in (210 cm), Han Xu, 6 ft 10 in (208 cm), and Brittney Griner, 6 ft 9 in (206 cm), are taller than her. Heidi Gillingham, also 6 ft 10 in, and Allyssa DeHaan, 6 ft 9 in as well, never played in the WNBA. She wears size 15 (US) / 48 (EU) shoes. Though in the Russian national team, she has been overtaken by Ekaterina Lisina in being the tallest member. Stepanova was born in the village of Shpakovskoye (now the town of Mikhaylovsk, in Stavropol Krai of the former Russian Soviet Fede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Ivanovich Stepanov
Vladimir Ivanovich Stepanov (1866–1896), was a dancer at the Mariinsky Theatre, Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg. His book, ''The Alphabet of Movements of the Human Body'' (French language, French: ''L'Alphabet des Mouvements du Corps Humain) was'' published in Paris in 1892. The book describes a notation that encodes dance movements using musical notes instead of pictographs or abstract symbols. Stepanov breaks complex movements down to elementary moves made by individual body parts, enciphering these basic moves as notes. This method of dance notation, improved by Alexander Gorsky, notated many ballets from choreographer Marius Petipa. Today, this method is preserved in the Harvard University Library Theatre Collection and is known as the Sergeyev Collection. Stepanov wrote his book from an anatomical perspective. The movements were written in terms of joints of the body, along with flexion, extension, rotation, direction, and adduction. After taking an anatomy course, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Stepanova
Veronika Sergeyevna Stepanova (russian: Вероника Сергеевна Степанова; born 4 January 2001) was a Russian cross-country skier who competed internationally with the Russian national team. Career Stepanova competed at three Junior World Championships from 2019 to 2021, winning individual gold in the 5 km freestyle technique in 2021, and two silver medals with the relay team in 2019 and 2021. She represented Russian Olympic Committee athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the individual sprint and won a gold medal in the women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay. Personal life During the meeting with Russian president Vladimir Putin on 26 April 2022, commemorating Russian medal winners at the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Bei ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasiliy Stepanov (other)
Vasiliy Stepanov may refer to: *Vasiliy Stepanov (actor) Vasiliy Sergeevich Stepanov (russian: Васи́лий Сергее́вич Степа́нов; born January 14, 1986) is a Russian actor who debuted in Bondarchuk's film ''The Inhabited Island'' as Maxim Kammerer (voiced by Maksim Matveyev). B ... (born 1986), Russian actor * Vasiliy Stepanov (canoeist), Soviet canoer * Vasilijs Stepanovs (1927–2011), Soviet weightlifter {{Hndis, Stepanov. Vasiliy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasilijs Stepanovs
Vasilijs Stepanovs (3 March, 28 May sports-reference.com or 12 December 1927Latvijas enciklopēdija, 5. sējums, Rīga: Valērija Belokoņa izdevniecība, page 323. – 8 April 2011) was a Soviet weightlifter. He was born in Russia as Vasily Matveyevich Stepanov (russian: Василий Матвеевич Степанов), but later settled in Latvia, after serving with the Soviet Baltic Fleet there. Stepanovs took up weightlifting in 1948, and in 1953 won the Soviet middleweight title. He then moved to the light-heavyweight class and won the 1955 European and 1956 Soviet titles. He finished second at the 1955 World Championships and 1956 Olympics, both times behind |
Varvara Stepanova
Varvara Fyodorovna Stepanova (russian: Варва́ра Фёдоровна Степа́нова; – May 20, 1958) was a Russian artist. With her husband Alexander Rodchenko, she was associated with the Constructivist branch of the Russian avant-garde, which rejected aesthetic values in favour of revolutionary ones. Her activities extended into propaganda, poetry, stage scenery and textile designs. Biography Varvara Stepanova who was born in Kaunas (in modern-day Lithuania) came from peasant origins but was able to get an education at Kazan Art School, Kazan. There she met her later husband and collaborator Alexander Rodchenko. In the years before the Russian Revolution of 1917 they leased an apartment in Moscow, owned by Wassily Kandinsky. These artists became some of the main figures in the Russian avant-garde. The new abstract art in Russia which began around 1915 was a culmination of influences from Cubism, Italian Futurism and traditional peasant art. She designed Cubo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatiana Stepanova (ballerina)
Tatiana Stepanova, also Tetyana Stepanova, (russian: Татьяна Степанова; uk, Тeтяна Степанова, ''Tatiana Stepanova'') (born, Odessa, Ukraine then Soviet Union) is a highly accomplished ballerina and choreographer. She is now the Artistic Director of Stepanova Ballet Academy and Toronto International Ballet Theatre. As Prima Ballerina of the Odessa State Ballet Company, she was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of Ukraine for her excellence in the art of ballet. Stepanova is married to Ukrainian footballer Vasyl Ishchak. Biography Mme. Tatiana Stepanova completed her training at the world-renowned Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow. Upon completion of her training, she returned to her native home in Odessa, where she was invited to perform as Principal Dancer for the Odessa State Ballet Company. It was here that Mme. Stepanova was given the opportunity to dance the Principal Roles in an extensive classical, contemporary, and modern reper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tatiana Stepanova
Tatiana Viktorovna Stepanova, also Tetiana Stepanova, (russian: Татьяна Викторовна Степанова; uk, Тeтяна Вікторівна Степанова, ''Tetiana Viktorivna Stepanova'') (born 1962, Odessa, Ukraine then Soviet Union) is a Ballet master, choreographer, ballet dancer, critic, essayist and historian of the dance. Biography Tatiana Stepanova began her ballet training in the Special School of Ballet of Odessa (Ukraine) as a student of Klaudia Vasina, who was a disciple of the great Russian dancer and teacher Agrippina Vaganova. She completed her dance training at the State School of Ballet and Choreography of Minsk² (Belarus) where she was a pupil of Vera Shvetsova (distinguished disciple of Agrippina Vaganova), who danced in the Maly Theatre of Saint Petersburg (Russia) and in the Great Theater of Opera and Ballet of Riga (Latvia). Stepanova graduated in Choreographic Art from the Saint Petersburg Conservatory³, Russia (The N.A. Rimsky-Ko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergei Stepanov (other) (better known as "Epic Sax Guy"), a saxophonist, member of the SunStroke Project
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Sergei (or Sergey) Stepanov may refer to: * Sergei Aleksandrovich Stepanov (born 1941), Russian mathematician * Sergei Stepanov (footballer), born 1976 * Sergei Stepanov (politician) from Transnistria * Sergey Stepanov (musician) Sergey Igorevich Stepanov (russian: Серге́й И́горевич Степа́нов, ; ro, Serghei Stepanov, ; born 3 September 1984 in Tiraspol), commonly known as the Epic Sax Guy, Saxroll or Ultra Sax Guy, is a Moldovan musician and comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Onufriy Stepanov
Onufriy Stepanov (russian: Онуфрий Степанов) (died June 30, 1658) was a Siberian Cossack and explorer of the Amur River. For background see Russian–Manchu border conflicts. 1653: After Yerofey Khabarov’s arrest and departure to Moscow in the fall of 1653, Onufriy Stepanov was appointed his deputy in the region of Dauria (upper reaches of the Amur River) and put in charge of the 320 men who remained there. Stepanov and his men suffered privations without enough grain and timber, so they decided to sail down the Amur River beyond the Sungari River to the Ducher country in order to procure food and building materials. Stepanov succeeded in his mission, but not without skirmishes with the Duchers, exacting a considerable yasak from them. Here he built winter quarters. 1654: In the summer of 1654, Stepanov sailed back to the Sungari River to find grain and was joined by another band of 50 cossacks. After sailing up the Sungari for three days he met a Manchu army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleg Stepanov (judoka)
Oleg Sergeevich Stepanov (russian: Олег Серге́евич Степанов, 10 December 1939 – 27 February 2010) was a sambo and judo competitor. Domestically he was mostly known for sambo, which was a very popular sport in the Soviet Union, albeit with a limited international recognition. Between 1958 and 1968 Stepanov won eight national titles in sambo. Internationally he competed in judo, which has similar rules to sambo. The first Soviet judo team was formed in 1962 from the best sambo competitors, including Stepanov, and in 1963 it showed its strength in Europe and Japan. Later Stepanov won bronze medals at the 1964 Olympics and 1965 World Championships, as well as European titles in 1965 and 1966. After retiring from competitions Stepanov coached sambo and judo at the Moscow Armed Forces Sports Club, for which he competed previously. In the late 1970s he trained the national women's judo team. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
