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Biography
Ekaterina Sergeyevna Maximova was a Soviet and Russian ballerina of the second part of the 20th century who was internationally recognised. She was a prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre for 30 years, a ballet pedagogue, winner of international ballet competitions, Laureate of many prestigious International and Russian awards, a professor in GITIS, Honorary professor at the Moscow State University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, and an Executive Committee member of the Russian Center of Counseil International De La Danse, UNESCO.
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Awards & recognition
- Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR · 1991
- Lenin Komsomol Prize
- Merited Artist of the RSFSR
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
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- Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Order of Lenin
- Order of Rio Branco
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- People's Artist of the RSFSR
- People's Artist of the USSR
- Russian Federation Government Certificate of Honour
- Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude
- The Crystal Turandot
- USSR State Prize
- Vasilyev Brothers State Prize of the RSFSR
