Alexander Saxelin

1899–1959 (age 60)

Biography

Alexander Saxelin enchanted audiences with disciplined technique and lyrical grace, carrying ballets from St. Petersburg traditions into Finland's theaters.

His dedication to the art form inspired younger dancers, and he now rests at the St. Nicholas parish cemetery.

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