Taneyev

Taneyev or Taneev (Russian: Танеев) is a Russian masculine surname,[1] its feminine counterpart is Taneyeva or Taneeva. It may refer to

  • Aleksandr Taneyev (1850–1918), Russian nationalist composer
  • Anna Vyrubova (née Taneyeva, 1884–1964), best friend and confidante of Russian Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna
  • Sergei Taneyev (1856–1915), Russian composer, distant cousin of Aleksandr

References
  1. Ganzhina, I. M. (2001) Словарь современных русских фамилий. Moscow: Astrel. ISBN 5-271-00127-X.
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