Agrippina Vaganova

Agrippina Yakovlevna Vaganova (Russian: Агриппина Яковлевна Ваганова; 26 June 1879 – 5 November 1951) was a Russian and Soviet ballerina, teacher, and choreographer, widely regarded as one of the most influential ballet pedagogues of the 20th century. She developed the Vaganova method, a system of classical ballet training that remains foundational worldwide.