Michel (miʃɛl). 1880–1942, US choreographer, born in Russia, regarded as the creator of modern ballet. He worked with Diaghilev as director of the Ballets Russes (1909–15), producing works such as Les Sylphides and Petrushka
Fokine in American English
(fɔˈkin)
Miˈchel (miˈʃɛl) (born Mikhail Mikhailovich Fokin) 1880-1942; U.S. choreographer, born in Russia