sky . ▁Leg at ▁origin ated ▁the ▁dual ▁role ▁of ▁the ▁N ut cra cker / Pr ince ▁in ▁T cha ik ov sky ' s ▁famous ▁bal let . ▁He ▁married ▁Marie ▁Pet ip a ▁( 1 8 5 7 – 1 9 3 0 ). ▁Many ▁of ▁the ▁male ▁variations ▁that ▁make ▁up ▁the ▁traditional ▁classical ▁bal let ▁re pert ory ▁were ▁created ▁especially ▁for ▁him ▁at ▁the ▁turn ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁ ▁Death ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁out break ▁of ▁the ▁First ▁Russian ▁Revolution , ▁Leg at ▁fell ▁out ▁with ▁the ▁authorities , ▁and ▁on ▁ 1 ▁November ▁ 1 9 0 5 , ▁he ▁committed ▁suic ide ▁in ▁Saint ▁Petersburg , ▁slash ing ▁his ▁thro at ▁with ▁a ▁raz or . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Russian ▁bal let ▁d anc ers ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 8 7 5 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 0 5 ▁death s ▁Category : Im per ial ▁Russian ▁male ▁bal let ▁d anc ers ▁Category : Russ ian ▁male ▁bal let ▁d anc ers ▁Category : D anc ers ▁who ▁committed ▁suic ide ▁Category : Su ic ides ▁in ▁Russia ▁Category : 1 9 th - century ▁Russian ▁bal let ▁d anc ers ▁Category : Su ic ides ▁by ▁sharp ▁instrument ▁in ▁Russia <0x0A> </s> ▁Raf al ▁Ol bin ski ▁( born ▁February ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 4 3 ) ▁is ▁a ▁Polish ▁illustr ator , ▁painter , ▁and ▁educ ator ,