Aram Il'yich Khachaturian (Russian: Арам Ильич Хачатурян, Armenian: Արամ Խաչատրյան, Georgian: არამ ხაჩატურიანი; 6 June [O.S. 24 May] 1903 – 1 May 1978) was a Soviet Armenian composer and conductor.
Alexander Afanasyevich Spendiarov (Spendiaryan) (Russian: Александр Афанасьевич Спендиаров, Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Ստեփանոսի Սպենդիարյան, November 1, 1871, Kakhovka, Russian Empire – May 7, 1928, Yerevan, Armenia) was a Russian and Soviet music composer and conductor.