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Ni⋅jin⋅sky

  [ni-zhin-skee, -jin-; Russ. nyi-zhin-skyee]
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–noun
Vas⋅lav or Was⋅law  [vah-sluhf] , 1890–1950, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer.
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Ni·jin·sky   (nĭ-zhĭn'skē, -jĭn'-)   
Russian-born dancer and choreographer noted for his leading roles with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes in Paris and for his choreography of The Rites of Spring (1913) and other ballets.
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