Yuri
Timofeevich Zhdanov

Russia • 1925−1986

Biography and information

Painter. Member of the Union of artists of the USSR. People's artist of the RSFSR.

Performed with solo exhibitions as a painter. Nar. art. Of the RSFSR (1964). Brother L. Zhdanov. Graduated From Moscow. ballet. Uch-school (1944) and GITIS (1964). In 1944-68 danced at the Bolshoi theatre. In 1971-77 hood. hands. concert ANS. "Classical ballet" (formerly "Young ballet", created in 1966 by I. Moiseev). In 1982-86 he taught at the GITIS.