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Petrosyan
Petrosyan (Armenian: ), Petrosian or Petrossian ( Eastern Armenian), Bedrosian or Bedrossian (Western Armenian) is a common surname in Armenia. It is a patronymic from the Armenian first name Petros (equivalent to Peter, making the name effectively equivalent to Peterson). The following people share this surname: Petrosyan * Arevik Petrosyan (born 1972), Armenian politician and lawyer * Armen Petrosyan (born 1986), Armenian-Italian kickboxer *Armenak Petrosyan (born 1973), Armenian professional footballer * Artur Petrosyan (born 1971), Armenian professional footballer * Galust Petrosyan (born 1981), Armenian professional footballer *Giorgio Petrosyan (born 1985), Armenian-Italian kickboxer *Leonard Petrosyan (1953–1999), Nagorno-Karabakh Republic politician; second Nagorno-Karabakh Republic President (March September 1997) * Mariam Petrosyan (born 1969), Armenian painter, cartoonist and novelist * Petros Petrosyan (1968–2012), Armenian painter * Sergey Petrosyan (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgio Petrosyan
Gevorg "Giorgio" Petrosyan ( hy, Գևորգ Պետրոսյան; born December 10, 1985) is an Armenian-Italian kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. Nicknamed "The Doctor" and noted for his supreme technical skills, ringsmanship and defensive prowess which has seen him defeat some of the best strikers in the world while taking little-to-no damage, As of September 2022, he is ranked the #5 lightweight and #6 pound-for-pound kickboxer in the world by Combat Press, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest kickboxers of all time. As of October 27, 2022, he is ranked #4 in the ONE Featherweight Kickboxing rankings. After immigrating to Italy from Armenia at thirteen years old, Petrosyan began his professional career as a Muay Thai fighter at sixteen, starting out as a -54 kg/119 lb bantamweight before moving up through the weight classes and settling at the -70 kg/154 lb middleweight division, taking numerous titles along the way. Following a decisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armen Petrosyan
Armen Petrosyan ( hy, Արմեն Պետրոսյան, born November 6, 1986) is an Armenians in Italy, Armenian-born Italian Kickboxing, kickboxer who competes in the middleweight division. An aggressive fighter, Petrosyan began training in Muay Thai after moving to Italy from Armenia, Armen Petrosyan and his brother Giorgio Petrosyan was put under contract of Oktagon management and born in Oktagon events that allow its growth worldwide, he became a two-time Italian champion and a European titlist before arriving on the world stage in 2010 when he took back-to-back wins over Vuyisile Colossa and Dzhabar Askerov and later appeared as a competitor on the ''Enfusion'' reality television show. In March 2013, he won the eight-man ''Haarlem Fight Night IV'' tournament in the Netherlands to be crowned the World Muay Thai Association, WMTA World Super Welterweight Champion. Early life Armen Petrosyan was born in Yerevan, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union (now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vardan Petrosyan
Vardan Petrosyan (born February 27, 1959; hy, Վարդան Պետրոսյան) is an Armenian actor, scriptwriter, and parodist. He is based in Paris and Yerevan and holds a dual Armenian and French citizenship. Petrosyan is widely considered one of the greatest contemporary Armenian actors, touching various issues such as the Armenian genocide, Armenian politics and foreign affairs in his performances. Biography Vardan Petrosyan was born on February 27, 1959 in Yerevan, Soviet Armenia. He graduated from the Terlemezian Art College in 1983. His father died in 1981, when he was 22 years old. After a two-year service in the Soviet Army, he returned to Yerevan in 1985 to establish—with Vahram Sahakian—the private theatre studio called ''Vozniner'' (Ոզնիներ, "Hedgehogs"). Between 1988 and 1992, when the Karabakh movement was in progress, Petrosyan wrote and staged several politically motivated performances. Until 1997, he played in short and feature films. Due to the har ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vardges Petrosyan
Vardges Petrosyan ( hy, Վարդգես Պետրոսյան) (August 9, 1932 – April 15, 1994) was an Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ... writer of fiction and drama. Vardges Petrosyan, a prominent novelist, playwright and essayist was born in 1932 in the town of Ashtarak, where he spent his childhood years, finished school and began writing his first verses. In 1954, he graduated from the Yerevan University and started writing for several youth newspapers. As a newspaper correspondent he travelled all over his native Armenia and throughout the entire Soviet Union—from 'Yakutia in Eastern Siberia to Karelia in the northwest of the country. His first collection of poems, "The Ballad About Man", came out in 1958, to be followed by collections of essays, fea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arevik Petrosyan
Arevik Petrosyan (born December 9, 1972, Leninakan Gyumri.html"_;"title="ow_Gyumri">ow_Gyumri_Armenia.html" ;"title="Gyumri">ow_Gyumri.html" ;"title="Gyumri.html" ;"title="ow Gyumri">ow Gyumri">Gyumri.html" ;"title="ow Gyumri">ow Gyumri Armenia">Gyumri">ow_Gyumri.html" ;"title="Gyumri.html" ;"title="ow Gyumri">ow Gyumri">Gyumri.html" ;"title="ow Gyumri">ow Gyumri Armenia) is an Armenian stateswoman and lawyer. She graduated from Yerevan State University with a degree from the Department of Law with honors in 1994. Continuing on with post-graduate studies at the same university, she was awarded a Ph.D. in law in 1997, her thesis being "Legal State: General Description, Principles of Organizing and Directions of Activity". From 1994 to 1999, Petrosyan held various positions in the office of the President of Armenia, before being appointed Deputy Minister of Justice, a post she held until 2002. In 2002, she was appointed to the first of two terms as a deputy Chairperson of the Counc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariam Petrosyan
Mariam Petrosyan ( hy, Մարիամ Պետրոսյան, born 10 August 1969) is an Armenian painter, cartoonist and Russian-language novelist. She is most well known as the author of the award-winning novel '' The Gray House'' (2009), translated into eight languages. Biography Mariam Petrosyan was born in 1969 in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. After finishing at art college she became a cartoonist at the Studio of Armenfilm. Later she moved to Moscow to work at Soyuzmultfilm, but came back to Yerevan in 1995 and returned to Armenfilm. She worked there until 2007. Her first novel, ''The Gray House'' (Russian: «Дом, в котором...», literally: ''The House, In Which...''), tells of a boarding school for disabled children and was published in Russian in 2009, becoming a bestseller. It was nominated for the Russian Booker Prize in 2010 and received several awards and nominations, among them the 2009 Russian Prize for the best book in Russian by an author living abroad. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Petros Petrosyan
Petros Petrosyan (; December 24, 1968 – December 15, 2012) was an Armenian painter. Biography Petros Petrosyan was born on December 24, 1968, in Yerevan in the family of artists Hakob and Vera Petrosyan. In 1984 graduating from the School of Art, named after Hakob Kojoyan, entered the College of Fine Arts after Panos Terlemezyan. From 1988 - 1994 period. studied in Yerevan Fine Arts and Theatre Institute, the workshop of professor Mkrtich Sedrakyan. From 1998 has been member to the Union of Painters of Armenia, from the year 1998, Member of International Association of Fine Arts of UNESCO. Exhibitions * 1997 - solo exhibition: Yervand Kochar Museum, Yerevan, Armenia * 1997 - group exhibition: Union of Painters of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia * 1997 - group exhibition: National Gallery of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia * 1998 - group exhibition: Union of Painters of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia * 1999 - solo exhibitions: the United States * 2000 - solo exhibitions: Modern Art Gallery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Petrosyan
Artur Petrosyan ( hy, Արթուր Պետրոսյան; born 17 December 1971) is a former Armenian football player who played as a midfielder. He worked as the manager of Armenia national football team. He is currently the manager of Grasshopper Club Zürich's under 18 squad. Career Petrosyan was the all-time leading scorer for the Armenia national football team, having scored 11 goals, and had participated in 69 international matches since his debut in the national team's first game in a home friendly match against Moldova on 14 October 1992. Henrikh Mkhitaryan overtook Petrosyan as Armenia's all-time scorer in 2013. He worked as youth coach of FC Zürich, the last club he played for as a professional. Armenia In October 2016, Petrosyan become the manager of Armenia national football team. National team statistics International goals Honours Shirak Gyumri *Armenian Premier League (4): 1992, 1994, 1995, 1999 *Armenian Supercup (2): 1996, 1999 Maccabi Petach Tikva *Toto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevgeny Petrosyan
Yevgeny Vaganovich Petrosyan (russian: Евге́ний Вага́нович Петрося́н, hy, Եվգենի Վահանի Պետրոսյան (Պետրոսյանց); born 16 September 1945) is a Soviet/Russian comedian of Armenian and Jewish descents. In 2005 he was named among the most influential figures in contemporary Russia, in a survey conducted by independent polling agency The Levada Centre. A popular comedian since the days of the Soviet Union, Petrosyan was the host of TV variety show ''Crooked Mirror''. In January 2023, Ukraine imposed sanctions on Yevgeny for his support of 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Personal life Yevgeny was married to actress and humorist Yelena Stepanenko (born 1953). Their engagement was in 1985. On August 3, 2018, the Russian mass media announced that Yevgeny and Yelena are getting divorced. They had made 1.5 billion rubles together while married and that money will now be divided among the two by the court of law. Controversy Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonard Petrosyan
Leonard Petrosyan ( hy, Լեոնարդ Պետրոսյան; 11 October 1952 – 27 October 1999) was an Armenian politician who was the acting President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic from 20 March 1997 to 8 September 1997. He also served as Prime Minister of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic from December 1994 to June 1998. He was killed in the 1999 Armenian parliament shooting while serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia. Career Leonard Petrosyan was born in Martuni, Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan SSR, where he attended the local primary as well as secondary school from 1958 to 1970. After serving briefly in the ranks of the Soviet Army from 1971 to 1973, he studied at the Yerevan Cooperation Institute in 1973 and later at the Yerevan Institute of National Economy in 1974. After graduating as an economist in 1979, he continued working in the system of common nutrition in an agricultural center run by the Martuni regional community of the Communist Party, a position he held si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenak Petrosyan
Armenak Petrosyan ( hy, Արմենակ Պետրոսյան, born on 13 November 1973 in Yerevan, Soviet Union) is a retired Armenian football goalkeeper. He is a former goalkeeper and captain of the Iranian Premier League side Sepahan Esfahan. He was also a former goalkeeper of the Armenia national team. Club career Armenak was the goalkeeper of Ararat Yerevan as a youngster, but soon moved to Iran, where he spent most of his career at Sepahan Esfahan. He also played for another Esfahani club, Zob Ahan for two seasons. In 2007, he joined Azadegan League club, Shahrdari Bandar Abbas. International career Armenak has made 7 appearances for Armenia since his debut in 1994 against the United States. The match against the USA was Armenia's second match after its independence, therefore Armenak is one of the first goalkeepers to play for Armenia as an independent country. Achievements *Armenian Premier League with Ararat Yerevan: 1993 *Armenian Cup with Ararat Yerevan: 1993, 199 ... [...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] |
