ABOUT AGRIPPINA VAGANOVA
Ballet dancer most recognized for developing the Vaganova method -- a specific technique still used in ballet today.
She received her training at the prestigious Imperial Ballet School in Russia.
Shortly after he death in 1951, the Agrippina Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet was established in her honor.
She was born-and-raised in Russia.
She and Mikhail Baryshnikov were two of the world's most famous ballet dancers.
