Alexander Mantashev

Alexander Mantashev
Ալեքսանդր Մանթաշյանց
Born	Alexander Mantashev (1842-03-03)3 March 1842 Tiflis, Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate (present-day Tbilisi, Georgia)
Died	19 April 1911(1911-04-19) (aged 69) Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Resting place	Vank Cathedral, Tbilisi
Occupation(s)	Oil Magnate, Philanthropist
Organization	1870-1911
Awards	Legion of honour

Alexander Mantashev (Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Մանթաշյանց, Aleksandr Mantashiants; Russian: Александр Иванович Манташев, Aleksandr Ivanovich Mantashev; 3 March 1842 – 19 April 1911) was a prominent Russian oil magnate, industrialist, financier, and a philanthropist of Armenian origin. By the end of his life he had become one of the world's wealthiest individuals.^{[citation needed]}