Famous Armenians – historians, politicians, writers, artists, scientists, writers, authors and noble Armenians.
Diana Abgar – The honorary consul of the first Republic of Armenia to Japan.
Hovhannes Aivazovsky – Famous Armenian painter who knew the sea and loved it sincerely
Introduction Komitas Vardapet, originally Soghomon Soghomonian, remains an illustrious figure in Armenian music and culture. His role as a composer, ethnomusicologist, conductor, and teacher established
Aram Khachaturian: The Maestro of Melody Aram Khachaturian (Արամ Խաչատրյան, Aram Ilyich Khachaturian, 1903-1978) is a celebrated figure in 20th-century classical music. Born into an
Mkhitar Sebastatsi: A Visionary Armenian Educator and Founder of the Mekhitarists Mkhitar Sebastatsi, also known as Mekhitar of Sebaste, was a prominent Armenian theologian, scholar,
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 (Յովսէփ Փուշման May 9, 1877 – February 13, 1966) was an American artist of Armenian background. He was known for his contemplative still
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
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 – legendary French-Armenian singer, lyricist, actor and diplomat. Charles Aznavour (Shahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian) was born in Paris on May 22, 1924 to Armenian
Andranik Ozanian – General Andranik (25 February 1865 – 31 August 1927) was an Armenian military commander and leader. Andranik Ozanian was born on 25 February
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
Drastamat Kanayan Dro (Igdir 1884 – Boston 1956) Educated Yerevan Gymnasium. Attended military school. Joined Dashnak party. Very active in 1903-1905; with others assassinated Prince
Martiros Saryan is one of the greatest Armenian painters of 20th century Martiros Saryan – was born on February 29, 1880 in Nor Nakhijevan (During
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