Serafina Astafieva

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Serafina Astafieva (Russian: Серафима Александровна Астафьева; 1876 – 13 September 1934) was a Russian dancer and ballet teacher.^[1]

Astafieva was a pupil of the

A blue plaque unveiled in 1968 commemorates Astafieva at 152 King's Road in Chelsea.^[6]

She is referenced as "Grishkin" in T. S. Eliot's poem Whispers of Immortality.

See also

• List of Russian ballet dancers

References

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