DANCER

Michel Fokine

1880 - 1942

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Fokine has received more than 250,115 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Michel Fokine is the 17th most popular dancer, the 330th most popular biography from Russia (down from 264th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Dancer.

Michel Fokine is most famous for his choreography in ballets such as "Le Sacre du Printemps" and "Les Sylphides."

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among DANCERS

Among dancers, Michel Fokine ranks 17 out of 116. Before him are Maurice Béjart, Margot Fonteyn, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Maya Plisetskaya, Jean-Georges Noverre, and Martha Graham. After him are Tamara Karsavina, Galina Ulanova, George Balanchine, Serge Lifar, Alicia Alonso, and Carlo Blasis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Michel Fokine ranks 31. Before him are Vajiravudh, Bruno Taut, Alexander Blok, Kuniaki Koiso, Vojtech Tuka, and Milan Rastislav Štefánik. After him are Giuseppe Moscati, Mohammed Alim Khan, Álvaro Obregón, Andrei Bely, Lionel Logue, and Mack Sennett. Among people deceased in 1942, Michel Fokine ranks 35. Before him are Herschel Grynszpan, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Prince George, Duke of Kent, Jozef Gabčík, Grant Wood, and Tina Modotti. After him are Chen Duxiu, Felix Hausdorff, Jan Kubiš, Yosano Akiko, Tamon Yamaguchi, and Daniil Kharms.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Michel Fokine ranks 330 out of 3,761. Before him are Natalya Naryshkina (1651), Sergey Ilyushin (1894), Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860), Feodor Chaliapin (1873), Michael Chekhov (1891), and Yury of Moscow (1281). After him are Dmitry of Uglich (1582), Simeon of Moscow (1316), Svetlana Savitskaya (1948), Mikhail Khodorkovsky (1963), Alexander Griboyedov (1795), and Vasily Blokhin (1895).

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Among DANCERS In Russia

Among dancers born in Russia, Michel Fokine ranks 4. Before him are Rudolf Nureyev (1938), Anna Pavlova (1881), and Maya Plisetskaya (1925). After him are Tamara Karsavina (1885), Galina Ulanova (1910), George Balanchine (1904), Alexander Godunov (1949), Agrippina Vaganova (1879), Lev Ivanov (1834), Léonide Massine (1896), and Vladimir Vasiliev (1940).

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