Tamara Tchinarova

Tamara Tchinarova Finch
Tchinarova in the ballet Les Presages, Sydney, between 6 Dec. 1936 & Jan. 1939
Born	Tamara Yevsevievna Rekemchuk Тамара Евсевиевна Рекемчук (1919-07-18)18 July 1919 Cetatea Albă, Kingdom of Romania
Died	31 August 2017(2017-08-31) (aged 98) Marbella, Málaga, Spain
Occupation(s)	Ballet dancer, writer on dance, interpreter
Years active	1930-1946 as ballerina, 1958-2007 as author
Spouse	Peter Finch ​ ​ (m. 1943; div. 1959)​
Career
Former groups	Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Kirsova Ballet, Polish-Australian Ballet, Borovansky Ballet

Tamara Tchinarova (tr. Chinarova, Russian: Тамара Чинарова), also known as Tamara Finch, (18 July 1919 – 31 August 2017) was a Romanian-born émigré Russian and French ballerina who contributed significantly to the development of Australian dance companies and was a Russian/English interpreter for touring ballet companies. She was a dance writer and author, as Tamara Finch, of a number of non-fiction books. She was the first wife of actor Peter Finch.