
Roustam Raza: Armenian-Born Bodyguard of Napoleon
Roustam Raza (1783–1845), also known simply as Roustam, was an Armenian-born bodyguard and close attendant of Napoleon Bonaparte, whose remarkable life journey took him from
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Roustam Raza (1783–1845), also known simply as Roustam, was an Armenian-born bodyguard and close attendant of Napoleon Bonaparte, whose remarkable life journey took him from
Stepanos Asoghik (also known as Stepanos Taronetsi) was a prominent 11th-century Armenian historian and cleric, best known for his work “Universal History” (Patmutyun Tiezerakan). He
Serj Tankian, born on August 21, 1967, in Beirut, Lebanon, is a globally renowned Armenian-American musician, composer, poet, and activist. Best known as the lead
Kim Kardashian (born October 21, 1980, in Los Angeles, California) is a globally recognized media personality, entrepreneur, and advocate whose Armenian heritage remains an integral
Raymond Vahan Damadian (1936–2022) was an Armenian-American physician, medical practitioner, and inventor whose pioneering work revolutionized diagnostic medicine. Best known as the inventor of the
George Deukmejian (1928–2018) was a highly influential Armenian-American statesman who served as the 35th Governor of California from 1983 to 1991. With a reputation for
Arno Babajanyan (1921–1983) remains a towering figure in Armenian music, celebrated for his remarkable talent as a composer and pianist. Born in Yerevan, Babajanyan displayed
Paris Heruni (1933–2008) was an Armenian scientist, engineer, inventor, and author whose groundbreaking contributions spanned multiple disciplines. Born in Yerevan, Heruni’s insatiable curiosity and intellect
Vasak Siwni (or Syuni) was a prominent Armenian noble and the marzban (governor) of the eastern territories of Greater Armenia under Persian Sassanian rule during
Sparapet Vardan Mamikonian (388–451 CE) stands as one of the most revered figures in Armenian history, celebrated for his courageous leadership, unwavering dedication to the
Erato, Queen of Armenia, holds a unique place in Armenian history as a monarch who navigated her nation through periods of internal strife and foreign
Mizizios, known in Armenian as Մժէժ, was a notable figure of Armenian descent who briefly held the Byzantine throne in Sicily between 668 and 669