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List Of Armenian Journalists
This is a list of Armenian journalists, those born in Armenia and who have established citizenship or residency. Notable journalists * Levon Ananyan * Hambardzum Arakelian * Mkrtich Avetisian * Edik Baghdasaryan * Zori Balayan *Zaven Biberyan * Nelli Sargsyan *Anoosh Chakelian *Grigor Atanesian Assassinated Armenian journalists *Hrant Dink Hrant Dink ( hy, Հրանդ Տինք; Western ; 15 September 1954 – 19 January 2007) was a Turkish-Armenian intellectual, editor-in-chief of ''Agos'', journalist and columnist. As editor-in-chief of the bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspa ... Armenian film critics * Don Askarian * Artsvi Bakhchinyan References Notes *{{Dynamic list Armenian journalists Armenian film critics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian People
Armenians ( hy, հայեր, ''hayer'' ) are an ethnic group native to the Armenian highlands of Western Asia. Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the ''de facto'' independent Artsakh. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around five million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France, Georgia, Iran, Germany, Ukraine, Lebanon, Brazil, and Syria. With the exceptions of Iran and the former Soviet states, the present-day Armenian diaspora was formed mainly as a result of the Armenian genocide. Richard G. Hovannisian, ''The Armenian people from ancient to modern times: the fifteenth century to the twentieth century'', Volume 2, p. 421, Palgrave Macmillan, 1997. Armenian is an Indo-European language. It has two mutually intelligible spoken and written forms: Eastern Armenian, today spoken mainly in Armenia, Artsakh, Iran, and the former Soviet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Oxford Reference Online'' also place Armenia in Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region; and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the north, the Lachin corridor (under a Russian peacekeeping force) and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the capital, largest city and the financial center. Armenia is a unitary, multi-party, democratic nation-state with an ancient cultural heritage. The first Armenian state of Urartu was established in 860 BC, and by the 6th century BC it was replaced by the Satrapy of Armenia. The Kingdom of Armenia reached its height under Tigranes the Great in the 1st century BC and in the year 301 became the first state in the world to adopt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levon Ananyan
, image = Levon Ananyan.jpg , image_size = , alt = , caption = Levon Ananyan, Yerevan, 2010 , birth_name = , birth_date = , birth_place = Koghb, Tavush, Armenia , death_date = , death_place = Yerevan , death_cause = , occupation = journalist and translator , nationality = Armenian , years_active = , alma_mater = , partner = , children = , known_for = President of Writers Union of Armenia Levon Ananyan ( hy, Լևոն Զաքարի Անանյան; 13 October 1946 – 2 September 2013) was an Armenian journalist and translator. Biography Born in Koghb, Tavush, Levon Ananyan was a graduate of the Yerevan State University, Department of Philology. He worked for a number of state journals. Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hambardzum Arakelian
Hambardzum Arakelian ( hy, Համբարձում Առաքելյան ''Shahriar'' ( hy, Շահրիար), 1865, Shusha, Russian Empire - 1918, Tbilisi) was an Armenian journalist, writer and public activist, the founder of The Relief Committee for Armenian migrants (1915) and Armenian Popular party. Biography He studied in Shusha, then in Baku and Moscow, then moved to Tbilisi, where edited "Mshak" paper (succeed to Grigor Artsruni). He participated to Hague Peace Conference, marked the necessity of reforms in Armenians-inhabited territories of Ottoman Empire. An opposer of October Revolution, he was killed in 1918. Sources * Concise Armenian Encyclopedia, Ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdyan, Yerevan Yerevan ( , , hy, Երևան , sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and i ..., 1990, Vol. 1, pp. 145–146. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mkrtich Avetisian
Mkrtich Avetisi Avetisian ( hy, Մկրտիչ Ավետիսյան, ''Terlemezian'', 1864 in Van – 1896 in Van) was an Armenian journalist and political figure, one of the founders of Armenakan organization. He studied in Van, then became a student of Mekertich Portukalian. In this period he participated to "Black Cross" liberational organization, founded the Armenian Patriotic Union, then headed Armenakan organization in Van. In 1886, he was deported by the Turkish authorities, lived in Tripoli and Marseille, contributed to "Armenia" newspaper. In 1893-1896 he was the common revisor of Armenian schools in Persia Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ..., in 1896 during the Hamidian massacres he headed the Van resistance and was killed by Turkish soldiers. Sources ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edik Baghdasaryan
Edik Baghdasaryan ( hy, Էդիկ Բաղդասարյան) is a prominent investigative journalist known for his stories exposing government corruption in Armenia. He is the head of the Armenian Association of Investigative Journalists and editor of Armenia's only investigative journalism newspaper, Hetq.''Investigative Journalist Attacked in Yerevan'' Armenia Liberty (), November 18, 2008. He is based in 's capital |
Zori Balayan
Zori (), also rendered as zōri ( ja, , ), are thonged Japanese sandals made of rice straw, cloth, lacquered wood, leather, rubber, or—most commonly and informally—synthetic materials. They are a slip-on descendant of the tied-on sandal. Similar in form, modern flip-flops became popular in the United States, Australia and New Zealand when soldiers returning from World War II brought Japanese zori with them. Use Like many Japanese sandals, zori are easily slipped on and off, which is important in Japan, where shoes are removed and put back on when entering and leaving a house, and where tying shoelaces would be impractical when wearing traditional clothing. The traditional forms of zori are seen when worn with other traditional clothing. Modern forms are fairly common, however, with casual Western wear, especially in summer. While geta are now mostly worn with the informal , traditional zori are often worn with the more formal kimono. In rain, zori may be worn with toe c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaven Biberyan
Zaven Biberyan ( hy, Զաւէն Պիպեռեան; 1921 in Istanbul, Turkey – October 4, 1984) was a Turkish writer, editor, and author of Armenian descent. Early life Biberyan was born in Cengelkoy, a district of Istanbul in 1921. He first attended the local Aramyan-Uncuyan Armenian school and later Saint Joseph High School. He then attended the academy of Trade Sciences in Istanbul. Career as writer Zaven Biberyan had always written in Armenian. When Biberyan was conscripted into the Turkish Army in 1941, he met with ''Jamanak'' chief editor Ara Kocunyan. Kocunyan was impressed by Biberyan's Armenian linguistic skills and encouraged him to write an article for ''Jamanak''. After returning to Istanbul, Biberyan wrote his first article called "The End of Christianity." This article led to a great furor among the Armenian community and his article series were suspended. He later wrote for Armenian newspapers such as ''Nor Or'' (New Day) and Nor Lur (New News). After coming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelli Sargsyan
Nelli is a feminine given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name * Nelli Abramova (born 1940), Jewish former Soviet competitive female * Nelli Chervotkina (born 1965), former pair skater for the Soviet Union * Cornelli Nelli Cooman (born 1964), former Dutch athlete of Surinamese origin * Nelli Korovkina (born 1989), Russian footballer * Nelli Korbukova, Soviet female sprint canoer * Nelli Laitinen (born 2002), Finnish ice hockey player * Nelli Neumann (1886–1942), German mathematician who worked in synthetic geometry * Nelli Shkolnikova (1928–2010), Russian Jewish classical violinist * Nelli Tarakanova (born 1954), Ukrainian rower and medalist * Nelli Uvarova (born 1980), Russian theater and film actress * Nelli Voronkova (born 1972), Belarusian hurdler * Nelli Zhiganshina (born 1987), Russian-born German ice dancer Surname Pre-modern era * Fabio Nelli (1533–?), Spanish banker * Francesco Nelli (fl. 1363), Italian secretary of bishop Angelo Acciaioli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrant Dink
Hrant Dink ( hy, Հրանդ Տինք; Western ; 15 September 1954 – 19 January 2007) was a Turkish-Armenian intellectual, editor-in-chief of ''Agos'', journalist and columnist. As editor-in-chief of the bilingual Turkish-Armenian newspaper ''Agos'', Dink was a prominent member of the Armenian minority in Turkey. Dink was best known for advocating Turkish–Armenian reconciliation and human and minority rights in Turkey; he was often critical of both Turkey's denial of the Armenian genocide, and of the Armenian diaspora's campaign for its international recognition. Dink was prosecuted three times for denigrating Turkishness, while receiving numerous death threats from Turkish nationalists. Dink was assassinated in Istanbul on 19 January 2007 by Ogün Samast, a 17-year-old Turkish nationalist. Dink was shot three times in the head and died instantly. Photographs of the assassin flanked by smiling Turkish police and gendarmerie, posing with the killer side by side in fron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Askarian
Don Askarian ( hy, Դոն Ասկարյան; born Makedon Hovsepi Askarian ( hy, Մակեդոն Հովսեփի Ասկարյան) on 10 July 1949 in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, USSR – died 6 October 2018 in Berlin, Germany) was an international film director, producer, photographer and screenwriter of Armenian origin. Biography Don Askarian was born in Stepanakert in the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast (current-day ''de facto'' Republic of Artsakh, ''de jure'' Azerbaijan). In 1967 he moved to Moscow and studied history and art, and worked as an assistant director and film critic for a year after his graduation. Askarian was imprisoned during 1975–1977, and in 1978 he emigrated from the Soviet Union to West Berlin. He lived and worked in Germany, The Netherlands and in Armenia, where he founded his own film companies. He was awarded numerous prizes at several international film festivals. His films were co-produced and broadcast by ARD, WDR, ZDF, Chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artsvi Bakhchinyan
Artsvi Bakhchinyan ( hy, Արծվի Բախչինյան, born 1971 in Yerevan) is an Armenian philologist, film researcher, writer, Armenologist, and Doctor of philology. Biography Artsvi Bakhchinyan received his Diploma in Armenian Language and Literature from the Yerevan State University in 1993. He has been engaged in research on famous Armenians, Armenian art and culture for many years. Bakhchinyan published his first book, ''They are Armenian by origin'', in 1993. The book contained concise biographies of famous Armenians who had lived and worked in foreign countries. The second, revised and completed edition of the book was published in 2002. Since 2001 Bakhchinyan is the Vice-President of FIPRESCI's Armenian branch, a member of jury of international film festivals. He cooperates with the Golden Apricot Yerevan International film festival since its establishment in 2004. Bakhchinyan is the jury coordinator of ''ReAnimania'' film festival. From 1993 to 1996 Bakhchinyan studied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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