Alexander Dunaev

Alexander Ivanovich Dunaev (Russian: Александр Иванович Дунаев) was a Full Councillor of State and the 5th governor of Taganrog.

Governor of Taganrog

During Dunaev's governorship Alexander I of Russia and his spouse Yelizaveta Alexeevna stayed in Taganrog. Russian tsar renewed his decree granting the city 10% of all customs duties. In 1827, Alexander Dunaev opened Taganrog Theatre, which was the first theatre in the South of Russia.

Government offices
Preceded by
Nikolai Naumov
Governors of Taganrog
1825–1832
Succeeded by
Otto Pfeilizer-Frank
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