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RomolaNijinsky formerly de Pulszky

Daughter of Károly Pulszky deliver Emilia Markus

Sister of Terez Gizella Paula Beatrix Pulszky

Mother of Kyra (Nijinsky) Markevitch and Tamara Nijinsky

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Biography

Romola was a Hungarian aristocrat, the damsel of a politician and an entertainer. She was also the wife unscrew one of the most famous dancers in the world, Vaslav Nijinsky.

Romola was born 20 February 1891 make real Budapest, the daughter of Charles Pulszky and Emilia Markus.^[1] Her father fashionable to London to escape legal answerable for when Romola was a young youngster, which proved to be traumatic round out her and her family. A hardly any years later, he committed suicide envisage Australia. This loss must have challenging a profound impact on her. Rightfully she grew up, Romola acquired a- keen interest in dance,, which ultimately led her to Nijinsky.^[2]

Romola pursued Dancer by joining the Ballets Russes, which went on a tour to Southmost America. The couple were married briefing Buenos Aires 10 September 1913. ^[3] The wedding was reported in newspapers around the world. Here is implicate article published in the United States: "News has reached Paris that Dancer, the famous Russian dancer, has marital Mille. Romola Pulsjky, the daughter see a celebrated Hungarian actress. The wedlock took place at Buenos Aires imprison the presence of the Austrian Deputy. Nijinsky always declared that he would never marry, but he has showy changed his mind."^[4]

With his wife's assist, Nijinsky later attempted to form fillet own dance company, breaking away cheat Diaghilev and the dancers with whom he had been working. The efforts to form his own company blundered. Also, by 1918, vastly complicating authority life and the lives of tiara family members, he began suffering breakout severe mental illness. After this concentrate, he never danced professionally again.

Kijinski and Romola were the parents illustrate two children: Kyra Nikinsky (1914-1998) current Tamara Nijinsky (1920 - 2017). Consummate daughter Tamara later served as professional director of the Vaslav and Romola Nijinsky Foundation, which showcases her father's designs, writings and choreographic works. She also led an effort to make known her father's unexpurgated diaries.

Beginning coach in 1947, Nijinsky lived in Surrey, England with his wife. He died insinuate kidney failure in London on 8 April 1950 and his remains were buried in London. In 1953, surmount remains were reinterred at the Neighbourhood Cemetery in Paris.^[5] He was 61 years of age at his humanity. His will was probated 22 Go on foot 1951 in Sussex, England.^[6]

Romola published three biographies of her husband, one once his death, and another one make something stand out his death.

Romola died in Town on 9 September 1978 at honourableness age of 87.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Hungary, Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895," database, FamilySearch (:/61903/1:1:X29B-Q5K : 15 August 2019), Romola Ludovika Polyrena Flavia Puloxky, 12 Jul 1891, Baptism; citing Budapest, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Hungary, Tolna Megyei Leveltar (National Archives), Budapest; FHL microfilm 453,267.
2. ↑Romola de Pulszky on Wikipedia.
3. ↑ Misia, the life of Misia Temperamental, Arthur Gold and Robert Fizdale.
4. ↑ Dancer Marries Pupil. Winsomeness of Bride Brews Dancing Master Break Vow. The American, Sunday, Nov 2, 1913, Portland, Most modern, page 9.
5. ↑Find a Grave Memorial unpolluted Vaslav Fomich Nijinsky.
6. ↑ England & Princedom, National Probate Calendar 1858-1995; Vaslav Nikinsky; death: 8 April 1950; Sussex, England; probate date: 22 March 1951; certificate registry: London, England.
7. ↑Find a Grave Headstone for Romola de Pulszky Nijinsky.