By Gwurld4026 
Vladimir Shklyarov Dies in Fall: Remembering the Renowned Ballet Dancer
Russian ballet star Vladimir Shklyarov tragically passed away at the age of 39 after falling from the balcony of his fifth-floor apartment in St. Petersburg.
The incident occurred on November 16, 2024, and was confirmed by the Mariinsky Theatre, where Shklyarov was a celebrated principal dancer.
Reports suggest he had been taking pain medication ahead of a scheduled surgery.
Shklyarov was renowned for his roles in productions like Swan Lake and Giselle and was married to fellow ballet artist Maria Shirinkina.