Alexander Spendiaryan

Russian composer of Armenian descent (1871-1928)
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Alexander Spendiaryan

Summary

Alexander Spendiaryan is a human[1]. Born in Kakhovka[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1871[3]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He died on May 7, 1928[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and conductor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (353 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kakhovka[2], Alexander Spendiaryan…
  • Alexander Spendiaryan died in Yerevan[4].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan was born on October 20, 1871[3].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan died on May 7, 1928[5].
  • Burial took place at grave of Alexander Spendiaryan[9].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's father was Afanasij Spendiarov[10].
  • Among Alexander Spendiaryan's spouses was Q140223533[11].
  • A child of Alexander Spendiaryan was Q133631136[12].
  • A child of Alexander Spendiaryan was Q140224042[13].
  • A child of Alexander Spendiaryan was Tatyana Spendiarova[14].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan held citizenship in Russian Republic[16].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan held citizenship in Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[17].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan held citizenship in Soviet Union[18].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's professions included composer[6].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's professions included conductor[7].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's education included a stint at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[19].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's education included a stint at Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[20].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's education included a stint at Simferopol gymnasium №1[21].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan received the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[22].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan is recorded as male[23].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's genre is opera[25].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Spendiaryan[26].
  • Alexander Spendiaryan's given name is recorded as Aleksandr[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Spendiaryan was born in Kakhovka[2]. He was born on October 20, 1871[3]. His father was Afanasij Spendiarov[10].

Education

Educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[19], a faculty of law[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1755[30]; Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[20], a conservatory[31], in Armenia[32], founded in 1921[33]; and Simferopol gymnasium №1[21], a school[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1812[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and conductor[7].

Recognition

Alexander Spendiaryan received the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[22].

Personal Life

Alexander Spendiaryan was married to Q140223533[11]. Children include Q133631136[12], a musicologist[37], 1903–1982[38], of Soviet Union[39]; Q140224042[13]; and Tatyana Spendiarova[14], a poet[40], 1901–1990[41], of Russian Empire[42].

Death and Burial

Alexander Spendiaryan died on May 7, 1928[5]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He is buried at grave of him[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Spendiaryan include Yerevan Opera Theater[43], an opera house[44], in Armenia[45], founded in 1932[46] and Alexander Spendiaryan House Museum[47], a biographical museum[48], in Armenia[49], founded in 1963[50].

Why It Matters

Alexander Spendiaryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (353 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Yerevan Opera Theater[43], an opera house[44], in Armenia[45], founded in 1932[46] and Alexander Spendiaryan House Museum[47], a biographical museum[48], in Armenia[49], founded in 1963[50].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Spendiaryan born?

Born in Kakhovka[2], Alexander Spendiaryan…

Where did Alexander Spendiaryan die?

Alexander Spendiaryan died in Yerevan[4].

Who were Alexander Spendiaryan's parents?

Alexander Spendiaryan's father was Afanasij Spendiarov[10].

Who was Alexander Spendiaryan married to?

Alexander Spendiaryan's spouses include Q140223533[11].

What did Alexander Spendiaryan do for work?

Alexander Spendiaryan worked as composer[6] and conductor[7].

Where did Alexander Spendiaryan go to school?

Alexander Spendiaryan was educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[19], Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory[20], and Simferopol gymnasium №1[21].

What awards did Alexander Spendiaryan receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[22].

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  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Aramokay · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist id 1052885
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  4. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Leonid Spendiarjan, Q140217777
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  5. 13w ago · Pegas24 · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Q133631136, Q140224042, Tatyana Spendiarova
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  6. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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