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In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Khametovich and the family name is Nureyev.
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/ˈnjʊəriɛf, njʊˈreɪɛf/ NURE-ee-ef, nyuurr-AY-ef; Russian: Рудольф Хаметович Нуреев [rʊˈdolʲf xɐˈmʲetəvʲɪtɕ nʊˈrʲejɪf]; T
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Attributed to multiple sources.
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Lord of the dance – Rudolf Nureyev at the National Film Theatre, London, 1–31 January 2003 Archived 1 December 2017 at t
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/lord-of-the-dance-137369.html -
Rudolf Nureyev, Charismatic Dancer Who Gave Fire to Ballet's Image, Dies at 54 Archived 10 June 2021 at the Wayback Mach
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/07/arts/rudolf-nureyev-charismatic-dancer-who-gave-fire-to-ballet-s-image-dies-at-54.html?pagewanted=all -
(in French) Rudolf Noureev exercising at the barre Archived 7 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine, 21 December 1970, site
http://fresques.ina.fr/en-scenes/fiche-media/Scenes00949/rudolf-noureev-au-travail-a-la-barre.html -
Philippe Noisette, (in French) « Que reste-t-il de Noureev ? » Archived 17 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Les Échos
http://www.lesechos.fr/01/03/2013/LesEchos/21387-438-ECH_que-reste-t-il-de-noureev--.htm -
"Rudolf Nureyev: How the dance legend continues to inspire"
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-45653429 -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/sep/25/rudolph-nureyev-ballet-triumph-tragedy -
TIME
https://time.com/archive/6722184/two-who-transformed-their-worlds-rudolf-nureyev-1938-1993/ -
Fondation Rudolf Noureev
https://nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-biography/main-dates-of-his-life/ -
The Telegraph
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/3667963/The-KGBs-long-war-against-Rudolf-Nureyev.html -
Paris Match
https://www.parismatch.com/Culture/Spectacles/Benjamin-Millepied-le-pari-de-Stephane-Lissner-161499 -
Nureyev.org
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-choreographies/ -
Rudolfnureyev.ru
https://web.archive.org/web/20190117070208/http://www.rudolfnureyev.ru/%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84-%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2-%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%80%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%8F-%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%8C-%D0%A0%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B8/ -
Nureyev.org
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-biography-main-dates-of-his-life/ -
Nureyevibc.com
http://www.nureyevibc.com/biography/biography_e.php -
Nureyev: an autobiography/Rudolph Nureyev
https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/869225790 -
Nureyev.org
https://nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-biography/main-dates-of-his-life/ -
Nureyev
https://web.archive.org/web/20070716053756/http://www.nureyev.org/biographie_kirov.php -
Nureyev: From Russia With Love
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/books/review/Bentley-t.html -
Nureyev.org
http://www.nureyev.org/biographie_kirov.php -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.147
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Rudolf Nureyev – Dance To Freedom
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.152
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.151
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.161
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The Tampa Tribune
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tampa-tribune-reds-lay-defection-of/182720707/ -
The Australian
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(At the time of Nureyev's meeting Bruhn, soloist was the Royal Danish Ballet's highest rank.)
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The Real Nureyev
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The Observer
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-observer-to-london-in-secret-by-rudo/183131391/ -
The Daily Telegraph
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-telegraph-ballet-prospect/183129538/ -
The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/10/08/wild-thing-2 -
The Guardian
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-last-night-of-the-ballet/183133623/ -
The Racine Journal-Times Sunday Bulletin
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-racine-journal-times-sunday-bulletin/183118004/ -
Jackson Citizen Patriot
https://www.newspapers.com/article/jackson-citizen-patriot-runaway-russian/183114844/ -
The Montreal Star
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montreal-star-nureyevs-fine-romeo/183085223/ -
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/gallery/2015/oct/02/royal-ballet-romeo-and-juliet-50-years-of-star-crossed-dancers-in-pictures -
See section "Nureyev and his dance partnerships".
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From the archive, 12 July 1967: Charges against ballet stars dropped Archived 6 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine, The Gua
https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2013/jul/12/margot-fonteyn-rudolf-nureyev-arrested-hippies-1967 -
Rudolf Nureyev, Charismatic Dance Who Gave Fire to Ballet's Image, Dies at 54 Archived 10 June 2021 at the Wayback Machi
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/07/arts/rudolf-nureyev-charismatic-dancer-who-gave-fire-to-ballet-s-image-dies-at-54.html?pagewanted=all -
"DANCE IN CHICAGO; Rudolf Nureyev Seen In 'Prince Igor' And In A Special Ballet Program"
https://www.nytimes.com/1962/10/28/archives/dance-in-chicago-rudolf-nureyev-seen-in-prince-igor-and-in-a.html -
Nureyev-His Life by Diane Solway, p. 404
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UPI
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1982/01/25/Rudolf-Nureyev-becomes-Austrian-citizen/2839380782800/ -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.407
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.426
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.429
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/16/arts/nureyev-did-have-aids-his-doctor-confirms.html?src=pm -
Yaroslav Sedov. Russian Life. Montpelier: Jan/Feb 2006. Vol. 49, Iss. 1; p. 49
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"Rudolf Nureyev Foundation official website"
http://www.nureyev.org/artiste_chef_d_orchestre.php -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.441
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The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2003/jan/30/dance.artsfeatures -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.455
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The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/13/arts/rudolf-nureyev-eulogized-and-buried-in-paris-suburb.html -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.457
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"A chronology by Marilyn J. La Vine"
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-ballet-chronology/ -
lieurac.com
https://web.archive.org/web/20180303050255/http://www.lieurac.com/film_en_91_Memoires_d_etoiles__Yvette_Chauvire -
The New York Times
https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.283
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.133
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Daily News
https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news-liza-minnelli-and-rudlof-nure/182802913/ -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.370
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.369
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Hypebeast
https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/jamie-wyeth-portraits-of-andy-warhol-and-rudolf-nureyev-exhibition-schoelkopf-gallery-nyc -
The Advocate
https://books.google.com/books?id=9WQEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA64&dq=rudolf+nureyev+andy+warhol+silkscreen+1974&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjw_OqOtZ-QAxVIKlkFHZ83F7AQ6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=rudolf%20nureyev%20andy%20warhol%20silkscreen%201974&f=false -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p.321.
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The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2007/10/08/wild-thing-2 -
The Real Nureyev: An Intimate Memoir of Ballet's Greatest Hero
https://books.google.com/books?id=6ZtniD2cRSwC&q=bisexual&pg=PA84 -
"TV dance-winner Archambault tackles Nureyev - Arts & Entertainment - CBC News"
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tv-dance-winner-archambault-tackles-nureyev-1.845972 -
Kavanagh 2007, p. 440.
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Kavanagh 2007, p. 349.
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"Rudolf Nureyev Foundation Official Website"
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-biography-defects-to-the-west-1961/ -
Kavanagh 2007, pp. 399–400.
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Kavanagh 2007, p. 399.
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The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/wallace-potts-409179.html -
Kavanagh 2007, pp. 283–284.
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Kavanagh 2007, p. 690.
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Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-jul-12-me-passings12.1-story.html -
Vanity Fair | The Complete Archive
https://vanityfair-staging.azurewebsites.net/article/1993/03/01/the-last-days-of-nureyev -
Kavanagh 2007, p. 514.
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Kavanagh 2007, p. 531.
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Let's Go Paris 14th Edition
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Let_s_Go_Paris_14th_Edition/UcHpjLVp0xoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=quai+Voltaire+rudolf+nureyev&pg=RA2-PA210&printsec=frontcover -
"To the Highest Bidder, From Nureyev's Life"
https://www.nytimes.com/1995/01/07/arts/to-the-highest-bidder-from-nureyev-s-life.html -
UPI
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1995/01/19/Nureyev-fortune-to-play-cultural-role/1708790491600/ -
"From a Star's Lifetime of Collecting"
https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/22/arts/from-a-star-s-lifetime-of-collecting.html -
Deseret News
https://www.deseret.com/1995/12/2/19207768/nureyev-s-luxurious-possessions-sold-at-2-day-auction-in-london/ -
Fondation Rudolf Noureev
https://nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-foundation/ -
Fondation Rudolf Noureev
https://nureyev.org/ -
Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, p. 436
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Watson, P., Nureyev: A Biography, pp. 339–340
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Charles JUDE Artistic Director for the Bordeaux National Opera Archived 20 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine, site of
https://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-memories-interviews-2015/charles-jude/ -
Mikhail Baryshnikov about Rudolf Nureyev Archived 11 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine, interview with Mikhail Barysh
https://vimeo.com/89270766?pg=embed&sec=89270766 -
Baryshnikov's tribute to Nureyev Archived 20 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine, the wording of Mikhail Baryshnikov's
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-memories-interviews-2015/baryschnikov/ -
Michael Gard (2006). Men who Dance: Aesthetics, Athletics & the Art of Masculinity, New York, Peter Lang Publishing Inc
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Sir John Tooley – Nureyev's influence on the development of Ballet in the West Archived 20 February 2019 at the Wayback
https://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-memories-interviews-2015/sir-john-tooley/ -
Rudolf Nureyev's childhood in Russia Archived 5 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine, citation of Rudolf Nureyev, offici
http://www.nureyev.org/rudolf-nureyev-biography-childhood-in-russia/ -
Mikhail Baryshnikov Archived 16 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine, biography, site of the Kennedy center.
http://www.kennedy-center.org/artist/A3693 -
Il était danseur comme les autres. C'est formidable d'avoir 19 sur 20. C'est très rare d'avoir 20 sur 20. Mais, d'avoir
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Obituary in LeSoir France in 1993
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« Rudolf Noureev était un TGV. » (original citation of Manuel Legris).
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La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballets, documentary film by Frederick Wiseman, 2009.
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(in French) Rudolf Noureev, danseur et chorégraphe Archived 19 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine, review by Kader Bela
http://www.theatreducapitole.fr/1/l-actualite-du-capitole-219/2013-2014/rudolf-noureev-danseur-et.html?lang=fr -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/13/arts/rudolf-nureyev-eulogized-and-buried-in-paris-suburb.html -
The New Yorker
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1992/12/28/nureyevs-coda -
The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/12/arts/dance/at-a-french-museum-peeks-at-nureyevs-world.html -
Tribute to Rudolf Nureyev – Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris (2012–2013 season) Archived 30 April 2021 at the Wayback Machine,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r69XlPb_KDk -
Windy City Times
http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/m/APPredirect.php?AID=53131 -
Great Performances
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/blog/mark-morris-rudolf-nureyev-hall-fame-inductees-national-museum-dance/ -
inkazan.ru
https://inkazan.ru/news/city/07-11-2018/v-kazani-otkryli-pamyatnik-rudolfu-nurievu-fotoreportazh -
tatar-inform.ru
https://www.tatar-inform.ru/news/rustam-minnihanov-i-zurab-tsereteli-otkryli-v-kazani-pamyatnik-rudolfu-nurievu-632434 -
protatarstan.ru
http://protatarstan.ru/%D1%80%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC-%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2-%D0%B8-%D0%B7%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1-%D1%86%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8-%D0%BE%D1%82/ -
"Chris Chambers meets Rudi van Dantzig"
https://www.radionetherlandsarchives.org/chris-chambers-meets-rudi-van-dantzig/ -
danceheritage.org
http://www.danceheritage.org/treasures/nureyev_essay_potter.pdf -
Anderson, Jack. Rudolf Nureyev Charismatic Dancer Who Gave Fire to Ballet's Image Dies at 54 Archived 10 June 2021 at th
https://www.nytimes.com/1993/01/07/arts/rudolf-nureyev-charismatic-dancer-who-gave-fire-to-ballet-s-image-dies-at-54.html?pagewanted=all -
Maria Tallchief, a Dazzling Ballerina and Muse for Balanchine Dies at 88 Archived 6 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/13/arts/dance/maria-tallchief-brilliant-ballerina-dies-at-88.html -
Set and Costume Designs for Don Quixote by Barry Kay for both the stage production at the Adelaide Festival (1970) and N
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Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph
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Kermit Culture: Critical Perspectives on Jim Henson's Muppets
https://archive.org/details/kermitculturecri0000unse/page/218 -
"Muppet Central Guides – The Muppet Show: Rudolf Nureyev"
http://www.muppetcentral.com/guides/episodes/tms/season2/37_nureyev.shtml -
Memorable TV
https://www.memorabletv.com/tv/giselle-itv-ballet-rudolf-nureyev-lynn-seymour/ -
TVGuide.com
https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/giselle/cast/1000247088/ -
Fondation Rudolf Noureev
https://nureyev.org/dvds/giselle-nureyev-seymour/ -
INA
http://fresques.ina.fr/en-scenes/fiche-media/Scenes00949/rudolf-noureev-au-travail-a-la-barre.html -
After noon plus. Nureyev
https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/83489928 -
Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-05-02-tv-30034-story.html -
meloman.ru
https://meloman.ru/concert/festival-nurievskie-sezonyrudolf-nuriev-kak-on-est-brdokumentalnyj-film/ -
tatmsk.tatarstan.ru
https://tatmsk.tatarstan.ru/index.htm/news/1150557.htm -
Variety
https://variety.com/2019/film/reviews/nureyev-documentary-review-1203191581/ -
BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40546377 -
Meduza
https://meduza.io/en/news/2023/04/19/bolshoy-theater-drops-nureyev-ballet-from-repertoire-bending-to-russia-s-anti-lgbt-censorship-law -
Bolshoi Theatre
https://web.archive.org/web/20210617053900/https://www.bolshoi.ru/performances/1025/ -
"White Crow's star dancer 'channelled' Rudolf Nureyev"
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47611656 -
BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-45653429 -
Rudolf Nureyev at IMDbAccessed 11 April 2019.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5460858/ -
Tobias Grey, "Decoding Nureyev's Rebellious Streak" in The Wall Street Journal, 15 April 2019. Interview with David Hare
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002376/?ref_=nv_sr_2?ref_=nv_sr_2 -
Clash
https://www.clashmusic.com/news/pet-shop-boys-dancing-star-is-an-ode-to-rudolf-nureyev/
