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Maya Plisetskaya

Is Maya Plisetskaya A-List?

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NoMaya Plisetskaya is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.

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Ranking Timeline

1943C$0.01M

Joins Bolshoi Ballet

Plisetskaya joined the Bolshoi Ballet, beginning her rise to become one of its most iconic dancers.

1960B$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M

Prima Ballerina Assoluta

She became the prima ballerina assoluta of the Bolshoi Ballet, solidifying her status as a leading dancer.

1971B$0.5M+$0.4M

'Anna Karenina' Choreography

Plisetskaya choreographed and danced the lead role in 'Anna Karenina', showcasing her versatility.

1988B$1M+$0.5M

Artistic Director in Spain

She became the artistic director of the Rome Opera Ballet and later the Spanish National Ballet.

1994B$2M+$1M

Autobiography Publication

Her autobiography was published, offering insights into her life and career.

2000B$3M+$1M

Awards and Recognition

Plisetskaya received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to ballet.

2015B$5M+$2M

Death in Germany

Maya Plisetskaya passed away in Germany, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century.

2026B$5M

Ballet Legend Remembered

Maya Plisetskaya remains a revered figure in the world of ballet, celebrated for her technique and artistry.

Last updated: February 25, 2026