Alexei Lvov

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Fyodorovich and the family name is Lvov.
Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov
Portrait by Alexei Tyranov
Born(1798-06-05)5 June 1798
Reval, Russian Empire
Died28 December 1870(1870-12-28) (aged 72)
Romainiai, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire
Resting placePažaislis Monastery, Kaunas
Occupations
  • Army officer
  • violinist
  • composer
  • conductor

Alexei Fyodorovich Lvov (Russian: Алексей Фёдорович Львов; 5 June [O.S. 25 May] 1798 – 28 December [O.S. 16 December] 1870) was a Russian composer, best known for the composition of the imperial-era Russian national anthem, God Save the Tsar.

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