THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Marius Petipa
French-Russian ballet dancer and choreographer (1818–1910)
Marius Petipa was born on March 11, 1818 in Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence, France and died on July 14, 1910, aged 92.
March 11, 1818
Marius Petipa died aged 92.
Died: July 14, 1910
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence, France, 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France
- Birthplace detail
- Born at Marseille; Born at rue Dumarsais
- Professions
- dancer, teacher, ballet master, choreographer, librettist, ballet dancer
- Citizenship
- France, Russian Empire
More about Marius Petipa
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
- Birth name
- Victor Alphonse Petipa
- Pseudonyms
- Marius Ivánovich Petipa
Family
- Father
- Jean-Antoine Petipa
- Spouse
- Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa
- Sibling
- Lucien Petipa
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- Find a Grave
- Archivio Storico Ricordi
- Great Russian Encyclopedia
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Internet Broadway Database
- Roglo
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- International Music Score Library Project
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Questions people ask
How old was Marius Petipa when they died?
Marius Petipa died aged 92.
When is Marius Petipa’s birthday?
Marius Petipa’s recorded birthday is March 11.
Where was Marius Petipa born?
Marius Petipa was born in Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence, France; 1st arrondissement of Marseille, France.
What was Marius Petipa’s name at birth?
Marius Petipa’s recorded birth name is Victor Alphonse Petipa.
When did Marius Petipa die?
Marius Petipa died on July 14, 1910.