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Alexander Borodin
Russian composer, doctor and chemist (1833–1887)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 31 October 1833, 13 October 1833, 12 November 1833
- Died
- 15 February 1887, February 1887, 15 February 1887
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Aleksandr, Aleksandre
- Family name
- Borodin
- Spouse
- Ekaterina Protopopova
- Sibling
- Aleksandra Lukash
- Genre
- opera, symphony, classical music, romance, chamber music
- Field of work
- music, music composing, chemistry, medicine, composed musical work, music composition
- Occupation
- classical composer, chemist, pianist, flautist, cellist, physician, opera composer, composer, musician
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Native language
- Russian
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Otto's encyclopedia, Riemann's Music Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, BEIC Digital Library, Antologie z oper
- doctoral student
- Alexander Dianin, Vera Popova, Vasily Florinsky
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Saint Petersburg State University, Medical and Surgical Academies in Russian Empire, Heidelberg University
- end of work period
- 1887
- list of works
- list of compositions by Alexander Borodin
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- The Five
- name in native language
- Александр Порфирьевич Бородин
- notable work
- String Quartet No. 2, Prince Igor
- patronym or matronym
- Porfiryevich
- place of burial
- Tikhvin Cemetery
- related category
- Category:Compositions by Alexander Borodin
- start of work period
- 1847
- student of
- Nikolay Zinin
- subject has role
- eponym
- topic's main category
- Category:Alexander Borodin
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