Obituary of Mikhail Baryshnikov

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Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov (born January 28th, 1948 in Riga, Soviet Union) was a Dancer who was best known for being a male classical dancer in the 1970s and 80s. Mikhail died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and his death was possibly because of an accident involving a tussle in his private den. He was 78 years old.

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Baryshnikov, Mikhail
    • Common Name: Mikhail Baryshnikov
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Riga, Soviet Union
    • Birth Date: January 28, 1948
    • Age: 78
    • Also Known As: Misha
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1968-Present
    • Nationality: Russian-American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
    • Favorite Actor: Karen Gillan

    Mikhail's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Mikhail Nikolayevich Baryshnikov
    • Father: Nikolay Baryshnikov
    • Mother: Alexandra Baryshnikov (née Kiselyova)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Lisa Rinehart (married 2006-present)
      • Jessica Lange (partnered 1976-8219)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Aleksandra Lange "Shura" Baryshnikov (born March 5, 1981)
      • Anna Katerina Baryshnikov (born May 22, 1992)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

DancerFilm Actor TV Actor Russian-American Born on January 28th Born in 1948

Quotable Quotes:

"I am not the first straight dancer, nor the last." (IMDB)

"Mikhail Baryshnikov was an incomparable artist and exponent of theArt of the possible. He inspired generations of people with his courage, selflessness and his unyielding will to innovate. He died at the age of eighty-three, but his legacy will live on forever. (V)"

"Mikhail lived a remarkable life as a world-renowned dancer and choreographer, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of ballet. (V)"

Is Mr. Mikhail Baryshnikov still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Community Comments:

Kay Ross: This whole thing is a hoax and needs to be deleted. Mr Baryshnikov is very much alive and well. This is irreponsible.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-03-15 12:03:33
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Mikhail Baryshnikov on Wikipedia


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