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Word: fokine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Later Tuesday evening, I walked back to the site of Fokin's performances where a makeshift monument had been constructed. I quickly gave up my suspicions. On the sidewalk lay laminated copies of a Boston Globe article on the puppeteer and photos of the man at work...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: FOKIN'S LAST PERFORMANCE | 9/28/1996 | See Source »

...been only 36 and had died of heart failure. His funeral had been on Saturday. The first Fokin performance I saw was the last performance Fokin gave. I emptied my pockets into the basket of donations for Fokin's family and walked...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: FOKIN'S LAST PERFORMANCE | 9/28/1996 | See Source »

...said that although Fokin did not speak during his shows, "he made thousands of people smile. He didn't have to tell jokes. He just was himself. He'd turn on the music, and a crowd would form. He'd hold them enraptured for 25 minutes. He didn't have to ask for money. They just gave...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Popular Russian Puppeteer Dies | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...Square violin player who identified himself as Henry said Fokin deserved praise for his kindness...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Popular Russian Puppeteer Dies | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...Fokin's funeral, along with a benefit performance in his honor, took place on Saturday...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Popular Russian Puppeteer Dies | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

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