Léonide Massine

Massine, Léonide (1896–1979), Russian-born U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer. He worked with Diaghilev as principal dancer and choreographer (1914–21, 1925–28), and directed the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 1932–42. His works include Parade (1917) and Jeux d' Enfants (1943).