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Illaria Obidenna Ladré (Russian: Иллария Обиденна Ладре; 26 November 1906 – 24 May 1998) was a Russian ballet dancer in the Diaghilev Ballets Russes and later, between 1932 and 1946, for the troupe run by Colonel Wassily de Basil. During her career, she was known as Lara Obidenna (occasionally spelled Obydennaya), though after ending her performance career, she began using her married name, Illaria Ladré.