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Garabedian
Karapetyan, Karapetian or Garabedian ( hy, Կարապետյան , in Western Armenian Կարապետեան) is an Armenian surname. It can refer to: Garabedian *Charles Garabedian (1923-2016), U.S. artist * Edna Garabedian (born ?), U.S. opera singer and director *John Garabedian (born 1941), U.S. radio personality *Khachadour Paul Garabedian (1836–1881), Ottoman-born Armenian-American Navy Sailor *Mitchell Garabedian (born 1951), American lawyer known for representing sexual abuse victims *Paul Garabedian (1927–2010), U.S. applied mathematician and numerical analyst *Varoujan Garabedian (also as Varadjian Garbidjian, born 1954), Syrian-Armenian militant Garapedian * Carla Garapedian (born c. 1970's), U.S. (expatriate in the U.K.) documentary filmmaker Karapetian * Farrah Karapetian (born 1978), American photographer *Aleksandre Karapetian (born 1987), Armenian footballer Karapetyan * Andranik Karapetyan (born 1995), Armenian weightlifter * Aram Karapetyan (born 1964), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Garabedian
John H. Garabedian is an American radio personality and disc jockey. He is best known as the creator and former long-time host of ''Open House Party''. He has been involved in Massachusetts radio and television stations for more than fifty years. In 2013, he was awarded "Broadcaster of the Year" for the Massachusetts Broadcasters Association, and in 2014, inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He is currently the President of Jamchannel, a syndication company that produces Liveline hosted by Mason Kelter, a live national weeknight show for Top 40 stations. Work Early work At the age of 17, Garabedian joined Worcester station WORC as a disc jockey. Several years after joining, he became a co-host of the original ''Open House Party'' radio program, which was the all-request afternoon show at the time. By 1971, Garabedian was a program director at WMEX, and worked with well-known Boston-area disc jockey Arnie "Woo-Woo" Ginsburg. In 1969, Garabedian and partners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Garabedian
Charles Garabedian ( hy, Չարլզ Կարապետյան, December 29, 1923 – February 11, 2016) was an American-Armenian artist known for his paintings and drawings rich in references to Greek and Chinese symbolism. His artwork reveals a deeply personal world that explores the relationship between painting and sculpture. Biography Garabedian was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Armenian immigrants who had come to the U.S. to escape the Armenian genocide. Garabedian's mother died when he was two and his father was unable to take care of the three children. Garabedian lived in an orphanage until age nine, when he, his father, and siblings moved to Los Angeles, California. From 1942-1945, Garabedian served as a staff sergeant in the United States Air Force and was an aerial gunner in the European theater during World War II. Under the auspices of the G.I. Bill, Garabedian studied literature at the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1947 to 1948. He then went on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khachadour Paul Garabedian
Khachadour Paul Garabedian ( hy, Խաչատուր Կարապետեան; August 25, 1836 – August 25, 1881) was an American officer in the United States Navy, considered the only soldier of Armenian heritage to have served in combat during the American Civil War. During the Civil War, he held the rank of officer and served aboard two ships which blockaded against the ports of the Confederacy for the Union. His first task was to go along the Atlantic Coast and reach the Gulf of Mexico. In 1865 he was discharged from the Navy and settled in Philadelphia where he is believed to be the first citizen of Armenian ancestry. Life Of Armenian descent, Khachadour Paul Garabedian was born near Constantinople in Rodosto (today Tekirdağ), Ottoman Empire on August 25, 1836. In the 1850s Garabedian emigrated to the United States and settled in Lowell, Massachusetts. Garabedian worked as a machinist at the Massachusetts Mills and eventually became a naturalized United States citizen. It is not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Garabedian
Paul Roesel Garabedian (August 2, 1927May 13, 2010) was a mathematician and numerical analysis, numerical analyst. Garabedian was the Director-Division of Computational Fluid Dynamics at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University. He is known for his contributions to the fields of computational fluid dynamics and plasma physics, which ranged from elegant existence theorem, existence Mathematical proof, proofs for potential theory and conformal mappings to the design and optimization of stellarators. Garabedian was elected a member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences in 1975. Education and career Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Garabedian received a bachelor's degree from Brown University in 1946 and a master's degree from the Harvard University in 1947, both in mathematics. He received his Ph.D., also from Harvard University, in 1948 under the direction of Lars Ahlfors. It was at Brown University that he met his longtim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Varoujan Garabedian
Varoujan Garabedian ( hy, Վարուժան Կարապետեան, also ''Varadjian Garbidjian'' and ''Varuzhan Karapetian''; March 7, 1954 – January 29, 2019) was a Syrian-born Armenian nationalist. He was a member of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) and head of the organization's French branch.Agence France Presse, April 24, 2001. Armenian terrorist freed and deported from France He was known for being the convicted perpetrator of the 1983 fatal bombing at Orly Airport in Paris. Garabedian was later pardoned by French authorities nearly 20 years after the attack. Orly airport attack On July 15, 1983, while serving as head of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia's French branch, Garabedian planted a bomb inside a suitcase at the Turkish Airlines check-in desk in the south terminal of the Orly Airport in Paris. The act was part of the group's global terrorism campaign against Turkey for the recognition and reparations for the Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edna Garabedian
Edna Garabedian is an American operatic mezzo-soprano, voice teacher, and opera director. Biography Born to Armenian immigrants to the United States in Fresno, California, Garabedian studied singing with William Vennard at the University of Southern California, Lotte Lehmann at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Anna Hamlin in New York City, and Rosa Ponselle in Baltimore. In 1961 she won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. She made her professional opera debut in 1965 as Santuzza in Pietro Mascagni's ''Cavalleria rusticana'' with the New York City Opera. She went on to sing leading roles with the Baltimore Opera Company, the Bavarian State Opera, the Frankfurt Opera, the Houston Grand Opera, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the San Diego Opera, the San Francisco Opera, the Staatsoper Stuttgart, the Staatstheater Kassel, and Theater Bonn among others. In 2000 Garabedian founded the California Opera Association of which she, as of 2010, remains Artistic Direc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitchell Garabedian
Mitchell "Mitch" Garabedian (born July 17, 1951) is a lawyer known for representing sexual abuse victims in the Boston area during the Sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic archdiocese of Boston, Catholic priest sexual abuse scandal, including the cases against Paul Shanley, John Geoghan, and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston, Archdiocese of Boston. He also represented one of the people who accused Jerry Sandusky of sexual misconduct, and the man who accused Bryon Hefner, the husband of former Massachusetts Senate President Stan Rosenberg, of sexual assault, leading to Rosenberg's resignation. Early life Garabedian was the second of three children born to Armenians, Armenian parents Marsoob and Juyard Garabedian and grew up on a 375-acre farm in Methuen, Massachusetts. The first member of his family to attend college, he attended Boston University (Boston University College of General Studies, CGS, 1971 and Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, CAS, 1973). He contin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karapet (other)
Karapet or Garabet or Garabed is a common Armenian given name. They may refer to: *a pre-Christian Armenian thunder-god, Karapet Religion *Karabet ( hy, Կարապետ, link=no) or Garabed (Western Armenian), the Armenian name for '' prodromos'', referring to John the Baptist *St. Karapet, a church of the Noravank monastery * Saint Karapet Monastery, at Glak, a 4th-century Armenian monastery *Karapet, a church of the Khtzkonk monastery near Ani * Saint Karapet Church, Tbilisi, Armenian church in Tbilisi, Georgia Given name Karapet *Karapet II of Armenia (died 1729), Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church (1726–1729) *Karapet Chobanyan (born 1927), Armenian scientist *Karapet Karapetyan (born 1982), also known as Karapet Papijan, Armenian-Dutch kickboxer *Karapet Mikaelyan (born 1969), Russia-born Armenian football (soccer) player *Karapet Rubinyan (born 1957), Armenian politician *Karapet Utudjian (1823–1904), Armenian Ottoman journalist, publicist, and writer *Karapet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karapet Karapetyan
Karapet Karapetyan ( hy, Կարապետ Կարապետյան; born 28 November 1982), also known as Karapet Papijan is an Armenian-Dutch kickboxer who competes in the super middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. A professional since 2002, Karapetyan established himself on the Dutch scene by becoming a national champion and having a short stint in the It's Showtime promotion before two ill-fated world title shots in 2012. He signed with Glory the following year. As of 2 November 2015, he is ranked the #3 welterweight in the world by GLORY. Early life Born in Armenia, Karapet Karapetyan moved to the Netherlands aged sixteen in 1998 in the aftermath of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, initially living in Rotterdam before settling in Nijmegen with his parents and two sisters. He had limited martial arts training in his homeland but began training in kickboxing and Muay Thai seriously under the tutelage of Perry Ubeda after his arrival in Nijmegen, having his first figh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shavarsh Karapetyan
Shavarsh Vladimiri (Vladimirovich)Minor Planet Circulars (M. P. C.) 11159 18 September 1986, retrieved 22 Oktober 2017. Karapetyan ( hy, Շավարշ Կարապետյան; born May 19, 1953) is a retired finswimmer, best known for saving the lives of 20 people in a 1976 incident in . Biography Karapetyan was born on May 19, 1953 in Armenia's third largest city of |
Sergo Karapetyan
Sergo Karapetyan ( hy, Սերգո Կարապետյան; 6 August 1948 – 18 February 2021) was an Armenian politician. Biography He served as Agriculture Minister between 2010 and 2016. On February 18, 2021, Karapetyan died of complications from COVID-19 at the Nairi Medical Center in Yerevan during the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia The COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The virus was confirmed to have reached Armenia on 1 March 2020 .... References 1948 births 2021 deaths People from Artashat, Armenia Agriculture ministers of Armenia Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia {{Armenia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samvel Karapetyan (businessman)
Samvel Karapetyan ( hy, Սամվել Սարգսի Կարապետյան; russian: Самвел Саркисович Карапетян; born August 18, 1965) is a Russian-Armenian billionaire businessman who owns the Tashir Group conglomerate. Biography Samvel Karapetyan was born on August 18, 1965 in the town of Kalinino (now Tashir, Lori province) in the Armenian SSR. Karapetyan graduated from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Yerevan Polytechnic Institute in 1986. He moved to Russia in the 1990s and in 1997, he became the president of the Kaluga-based Kalugaglavsnab OAO, which provides logistics services, particularly to Russia's state gas company Gazprom. He then expanded into Moscow's real estate market. In 1999, he established the Tashir Group, a conglomerate of industrial, construction, supply and delivery companies, hotels, restaurants and other firms numbering more than 200 in total and employing more than 30,000 people. Karapetyan's Tashir Group has made a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
