The Most Famous
DANCERS from Moldova
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Moldovan Dancers of all time. This list of famous Moldovan Dancers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Hryhorii Chapkis (1930 - 2021)
With an HPI of 54.35, Hryhorii Chapkis is the most famous Moldovan Dancer. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Hryhorii (or Grigoriy) Mykolaiovych Chapkis (24 February 1930 – 13 June 2021) was a Ukrainian dancer and choreographer. He was laureate of three international competitions. He became a People's Artist of Ukraine in February 2010. Previously he was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1964). Professor of the Department of Contemporary Choreography, Faculty of Choreographic Arts, Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts. Professor at the Faculty of Choreographic Arts, Kyiv University of Culture. Professor of the Department of Choreography at the Institute of Arts of Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University. Chapkis died in Kyiv on 13 June 2021, aged 91, from complications of COVID-19.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Moldovan dancers born between 1930 and 1930. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Moldovan dancers include Hryhorii Chapkis. As of April 2024, 1 new Moldovan dancers have been added to Pantheon including Hryhorii Chapkis.
