Directing1867-09-10 - 1941-04-25Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]Male
Alexander Shiryaev
Also known as Aleksandr Širjaev, Aleksandr Viktorovič Širjaev , Alexander Victorovic Shiryaev
Russian ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer, founder of character dance in Russian ballet who served at the Mariinsky Theatre. Shiryaev was also a pioneering animation director who is credited with invention of stop motion animation.
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