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Avetisyan
Avetisyan ( arm, Ավետիսյան) is an Armenian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arsen Avetisyan (born 1973), an Armenian football player * Erdzhanik Avetisyan (born 1969), an Armenian and Russian sport shooter * Hunan Avetisyan (1913–1943), a Soviet senior sergeant awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union * Khachatur Avetisyan (1926–1996), an Armenian-Soviet composer * Minas Avetisyan Minas Avetisyan (, July 20, 1928 — February 24, 1975) was an Armenian painter. Biography Minas Avetisyan was born in the village of Jajur, Soviet Armenia. His mother, Sofo, was a daughter of the priest from Kars. His father, Karapet, was a ... (1928–1975), an Armenian painter * Varduhi Avetisyan (born 1986), an Armenian swimmer See also * Avedisian * Avetis (other) {{surname, Avetisyan Armenian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunan Avetisyan
Hunan Avetisyan ( hy, Հունան Ավետիսյան, russian: Уна́н Мкрти́чович Аветися́н; 20 July 1914 – 16 September 1943) was a Soviet Union, Soviet Red Army senior sergeant from the 89th Rifle Division (Soviet Union), 89th Rifle Division who sacrificed his life by covering the embrasure of a Nazi Germany, German machine gun pillbox with his body so that his fellow soldiers could keep moving against the enemy in the Novorossiysk-Taman Operation of the Battle of the Caucasus. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union and Order of Lenin in recognition of his sacrifice by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in May 1944. Biography Hunan Avetisyan was born to an Armenian family in Tsav, Armenia, Tsav, a village of the Armenian Erivan Governorate of the Russian Empire (now in Syunik Province, Armenia) on 2 May 1913.Ivan Shkadov, Shkadov, I.N. et al. (eds.) (1987). ''Geroi Sovetskogo Soyuza: Kratky biografichesky slovar' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minas Avetisyan
Minas Avetisyan (, July 20, 1928 — February 24, 1975) was an Armenian painter. Biography Minas Avetisyan was born in the village of Jajur, Soviet Armenia. His mother, Sofo, was a daughter of the priest from Kars. His father, Karapet, was a smith from Mush. His wife was Gayane Mamajanyan. The main theme of his works was Armenian nature, the nature of Jajur, the religion, poor people, mountains, fields etc. ational Library of Armenia, Minas Avetisyan (1928-1975). Avetisyan emerged as an artist at the "Exhibition of Five" in Yerevan (1962). Numerous specialists and visitors to the exhibition appreciated greatly his work. Avetisian's method differs from the method of plein-air painting which was once widespread in Armenian art. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khachatur Avetisyan
Khachatur Avetisyan (14 April 1926–1996) (Armenian: Խաչատուր Ավետիսյան, ''Xačatur Avetisyan''; alternate transliterations include Avetisian or Avetissian) was an influential Armenian composer, conductor and kanun player. Early life and career Khachatur Mekhaki Avetisyan (Armenian: Խաչատուր Մեխակի Ավետիսյան) was born on April 14, 1926 in Leninakan, Armenian SSR (now Gyumri, Armenia). He graduated from the Yerevan State Musical Conservatory where he studied composition under professor Edvard Mirzoyan. At age 25 Avetisyan became the first Armenian composer honored with gold medals in the Berlin and Moscow international competitions. In addition to his studies in classical music, Avetisyan became an authority in Armenian folk music and traditional instruments, especially the kanun.Mark Jenkins"Music From Armenia" ''The Washington Post'', 8 February 2008 He composed the first Concerto for Kanun and Symphony Orchestra in 1954. Avetisyan de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
