Rudolf Nureyev. (will upheld)(Brief Article)

From: U.S. News & World Report | Date: July 6, 1998 | Copyright information

When Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defected to the West in 1961, he was penniless. But the man who is now remembered as one of history's greatest dan- cers amassed a fortune, $7 million of which he bequeathed to the nonprofit Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation shortly ...

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