Ülo Vilimaa (13 March 1941 – 27 September 2021)[1] was an Estonian dancer, choreographer, theatre director, and painter.[2]
From 1962 until 1974, he was ballet soloist and ballet master at the Vanemuine theatre, and from 1974 until 1997 principal ballet master. From 1997 until 2002, he was a director at the Vanemuine theatre.[2]
In addition Vilimaa was also a painter. His personal exhibitions have been shown in Estonia and abroad.[2]
Awards:
- 1970 Merited Artist of Estonian SSR
- 2001 Order of the White Star, III class.[3]
References
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- ^ Suri balletitantsija ja koreograaf Ülo Vilimaa Archived 27 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine (in Estonian)
- ^ a b c "Vilimaa, Ülo - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". etbl.teatriliit.ee. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
- ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Ülo Vilimaa". www.president.ee. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.