August's Ballerina: Margot Fonteyn

Fact #1- Margot was born on May 18, 1919.
Fact #2- She died on February 21, 1991.
Fact #3- She was an English ballerina.

Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn at Royal Ballet's production of Pelleas et Melisande








Margot Fonteyn with Michael Somes (photo: ITV / Rex Features)


Margot Fonteyn as Aurora