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Calouste Gulbenkian

Calouste Gulbenkian (23 March 1869 – 20 July 1955), nickname “Mr Five Per Cent”- Famous businessman and philanthropist. He was born on 23 March 1869

Ashot II the Iron – King of Armenia 914-929

His reign was filled with rebellions by pretenders to the throne, and foreign invasions, which Ashot fought off successfully, for which he is remembered by

Hovsep Pushman

Hovsep Pushman (Յովսէփ Փուշման May 9, 1877 – February 13, 1966) was an American artist of Armenian background. He was known for his contemplative still

Jivan Gasparyan

Jivan Gasparyan – Master of duduk, Armenian musician and composer, People’s Artist of Armenia October 12, 1928 – July 6, 2021 Jivan Gasparyan (Djivan Gasparyan),

Calouste Gulbenkian

October 10, 2021 October 15, 2021

Calouste Gulbenkian (23 March 1869 – 20 July 1955), nickname “Mr Five Per Cent”- Famous businessman and philanthropist. He was born on 23 March 1869

Ashot II the Iron – King of Armenia 914-929

October 3, 2021 October 3, 2021

His reign was filled with rebellions by pretenders to the throne, and foreign invasions, which Ashot fought off successfully, for which he is remembered by

Hovsep Pushman

September 5, 2021 September 5, 2021

Hovsep Pushman (Յովսէփ Փուշման May 9, 1877 – February 13, 1966) was an American artist of Armenian background. He was known for his contemplative still

Jivan Gasparyan

July 7, 2021 July 7, 2021

Jivan Gasparyan – Master of duduk, Armenian musician and composer, People’s Artist of Armenia October 12, 1928 – July 6, 2021 Jivan Gasparyan (Djivan Gasparyan),

Calouste Gulbenkian

Calouste Gulbenkian (23 March 1869 – 20 July 1955), nickname “Mr Five Per Cent”- Famous businessman and philanthropist. He was born on 23 March 1869

Hovsep Pushman

Hovsep Pushman (Յովսէփ Փուշման May 9, 1877 – February 13, 1966) was an American artist of Armenian background. He was known for his contemplative still

Jivan Gasparyan

Jivan Gasparyan – Master of duduk, Armenian musician and composer, People’s Artist of Armenia October 12, 1928 – July 6, 2021 Jivan Gasparyan (Djivan Gasparyan),

Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour – legendary French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Charles Aznavour (Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian) was born in Paris on May 22, 1924 to Armenian

Garegin Ter-Harutyunyan – Nzhdeh

Garegin Ter-Harutyunyan – Nzhdeh was an Armenian statesman and military strategist NZHDEH, General GAREGIN (G. Ter-Harutiunian) (Nakhichevan 1886 – Siberia 1957) Joined the Dashnak party

Count Mikhail Loris-Melikov

Count Mikhail Loris-Melikov – Միքայել Լորիս-Մելիքյան (1824-1888) – Russian-Armenian statesman, General of the Cavalry, and Adjutant General of H. I. M. Retinue. Loris-Melikov is the

Vazgen Sargsyan

Biography of Vazgen Sargsyan – Sparapet Vazgen Zaveni Sargsyan was an Armenian military commander (Sparapet) and politician. He was the first Defense Minister of the

Monte Melkonyan

Biography of Monte Melkonyan (Melkonian) Monte Melkonyan born in Visalia (November 25, 1957 was killed June 12, 1993), California and educated at Berkely, was a

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