Rudolph Nureyev
AKA:
The White Crow
Birth Name:
Rudolf Khametovitch Noureev
Birth Date:
March 17, 1938
Birth Place:
aboard the Trans-Siberian express, near Lake Baikal, Russia
Death Date:
January 6, 1993
Place of Death:
Notre Dame du Perpétuel Secours, Levallois-Perret, France
Age:
54
Cause of Death:
Pericarditis and other AIDS-related complications
Cemetery Name:
Cimetière Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
Claim to Fame:
Artists
Russian born Rudolf Nureyev is considered by many to be the greatest male ballet dancer of his generation. In addition to his technical prowess, Rudolf Nureyev was an accomplished choreographer serving as the chief choreographer of the Paris Opera Ballet where produced his own interpretations of numerous classical works including Swan Lake, Giselle, and La Bayadère.
Cemetery Information:
Final Resting Place:
Cimetière Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
8 rue Léo-Lagrange
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, , 91700
France
Europe
Map:

Map of Cimetière Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, France courtesy of Maude Carrard
Grave Location:
Section MuguetGrave Location Description
As you enter the Cimetière Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois walk down Avenue des Epiceas to Section Muguet. His elaborate tomb can be found on the left at the corner plot.
Grave Location GPS
48.631088, 2.345144Visiting The Grave:
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FAQ's
Rudolph Nureyev was born on March 17, 1938.
Rudolph Nureyev was born in aboard the Trans-Siberian express, near Lake Baikal, Russia.
Rudolph Nureyev died on January 6, 1993.
Rudolph Nureyev died in Notre Dame du Perpétuel Secours, Levallois-Perret, France.
Rudolph Nureyev was 54.
The cause of death was Pericarditis and other AIDS-related complications.
Rudolph Nureyev's grave is in Cimetière Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
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