Vladimir Curbet (5 December 1930 – 8 December 2017) was a Moldovan choreographer. From 1957 until his death in late 2017 he was the 13th director of the Moldovan national folk dance ensemble Joc.История Молдовы: Национальный академический ансамбль народного танца «Жок» , PRESS обозрение – Интернет газета
Press.try.md. Retrieved on 7 January 2019. Curbet died on 8 December 2017, 3 days after his 87th birthday. He was buried on 13 December 2017 in the Chișinău Central Cemetery.

Awards and recognition

* People's Artist of the Moldavian SSR (1967) * USSR State Prize (1972) * Order of Friendship of Peoples (1980) *

People's Artist of the USSR People's Artist of the USSR ( rus, Народный артист СССР, Narodny artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union. Nomenclature and significan ...

(1981) * Order of the Red Banner of Labour (twice) * Order of the Republic (Moldova) (1992) * Moldova State Prize (2012) * Order of the Bogdan The Founder * Honorary citizen of

Chișinău Chișinău ( , , ), also known as Kishinev (russian: Кишинёв, r=Kishinjóv ), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the Republic of Moldova. The city is Moldova's main industrial and commercial center, and is located in the ...

(2014)

References

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