Николай Александрович (1849–1914) – окончил факультет Учебного отделения восточных языков при Азиатском департаменте и, став дипломатом, бόльшую часть жизни провёл за границей, приезжая в Россию только в отпуск.
Nikolai Alexandrovich Scriabin – composer's father. Moscow, photo studio of I.G.Diagovchenko, second half of the 1870s - 1880s.
Alexander's father, Nikolai Alexandrovich (1849-1914), graduated from the faculty of Oriental Languages at the Asian Department and having become a diplomat, spent most of his life abroad, coming to Russia only on holidays.