Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev was a Russian state official and composer of the late Romantic era, specifically of the nationalist school. Among his better-known works were three string quartets, believed to have been composed between 1898 and 1900.
- Occupation
- composer
- Position held
- member of the State Council of the Russian Empire
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Born
- January 17, 1850, 1857
- Died
- January 25, 1918