Maria Kuznetsova
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Maria Nikolayevna Kuznetsova-Benois , Russian Мария Николаевна Кузнецова-Бенуа (born July 10 . Jul / 22. July 1886 greg. In Odessa , Russian Empire ; † 25. April 1966 in Paris ), was a Russian ballet dancer and opera singer ( soprano ) .
Kuznetsova first worked as a prima ballerina at the imperial Marijnskij-Theater in St. Petersburg and then as an opera singer of the same rank in Paris and other musical cities. She sang Madame Butterfly , Tosca , Thaïs , Julia , Tatiana in " Eugen Onegin ", Mimi in " La Bohème " and Aida , and also roles like Die Schöne Helena .
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| SURNAME | Kuznetsova, Maria |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kuznetsova-Benois, Maria Nikolayevna (full name); Кузнецова-Бенуа, Мария Николаевна (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian ballet dancer and opera singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Odessa , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 25, 1966 |
| Place of death | Paris |