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Sarkis
Sarkis (, ) is a masculine given name and surname. The name may also be alternatively spelled/written as Sargis, used by both Armenians and Assyrians. People with the mononym Notable figures who use "Sarkis" as a mononym include: * Sargis the General or Sarkis the Warrior, a 4th century martyr and military saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church ** Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi, in Armenia * Sarkis, the name of three Armenian patriarchs of Jerusalem * Sarkis I of Armenia, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church 992–1019 * Sarkis II the Relic-Carrier, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church 1469–1474 * Sarkis Rizzi (1572–1638), head of the Maronite Church 1581–1597 * Aïbeg and Serkis, 13th century Mongol envoys to Europe * Sergius and Bacchus, or variant spellings, 4th century Syrian Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints People with the given name Notable people who use "Sarkis" as a given name include: * Sarkis Acopian (1926–2007), inv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sargis The General
Saint Sargis the General or Sergius Stratelates (; died 362/3) was a Cappadocian Greek general who is revered as a martyr and military saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church and Assyrian Church of the East (January 5). The name Sargis (Sarkis) is the Armenian form of Sergius (Sergios).S. Peter Cowe, "Armenian Hagiography", in ''The Ashgate Research Companion to Byzantine Hagiography'' (Routledge, 2011), Vol. 1, pp. 312–13. Sargis was a general (''stratelates'') in the Roman Army stationed in Cappadocia. He went into exile in Persia during the reign of the pagan Roman emperor Julian. There he fell foul of Shah Shapur II and was killed along with his son, Martiros, during Shapur's Forty-Year Persecution. Sargis the General is not to be confused with Sergius, the companion of Bacchus, who was martyred in the Roman Empire early in the fourth century. An Armenian hagiography of Sergius and Bacchus also exists.Jean Michel Thierry, ''Monuments arméniens du Vaspurakan'' (Libraire O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Balyan
The Balyan family (; ) was a prominent Armenian family in the Ottoman Empire of court architects in the service of Ottoman sultans and other members of the Ottoman dynasty during the 18th and 19th centuries. For five generations, they designed and constructed numerous major buildings in the Ottoman Empire, including palaces, mansions, konaks, kiosks, yalis, mosques, churches, and various public buildings, mostly in Constantinople (present-day Istanbul). Ancestors Bali the Mason Bali or Balen the Mason ( or ''Meremmetçi Balen Kalfa''), a masonry craftsman from the Belen village of Karaman in central Anatolia, was the founder of the dynasty. He moved to Istanbul, where he learned of an Armenian palace architect of Sultan Mehmed IV (1648–1687), whom he met and replaced, being Armenian himself. When Bali died in 1725, his son Magar took his place as architect at the sultan's court. Magar the Architect Magar the Architect () was charged with important projects and was co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Hayrapetyan
Sarkis Hayrapetyan ( ''Sargis Hayrapetyany''; born 22 July 1992) is an Armenian figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic d .... His father, Samvel Hayrapetyan, is his coach, and his younger brother, Slavik Hayrapetyan, is also a competitive skater. Programs Competitive highlights ''JGP: Junior Grand Prix'' References External links *Sarkis Hayrapetyanat sport-folio.netat Tracings 1992 births Armenian male single skaters Living people Sportspeople from Yerevan {{Armenia-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Rizzi
Sarkis Rizzi, or Sarkis el-Rizzi (in Arabic:سركيس الرزي, in Latin: Sergius Risius, born in 1572 in Bkoufa, Lebanon - died in June 1638 in Rome) was a Lebanese Maronite bishop. On his initiative, he was the first clergyman to print of a book in an Arab country. Biography Sarkis Rizzi's family presented at this time three patriarchs to the Maronite Church: his two uncles Michel (1567 - 1581) and of the same name Sarkis (1581 - 1596) and his younger brother Joseph (October 3, 1596 - March 26, 1608). Youssef was abbot of the Monastery of Qozhaya in the Kadisha Valley after the election of his uncle Sarkis patriarch and was in 1595 appointed bishop. The young Sarkis belonged in 1584 to the first group of students at the Pontifical Maronite College in Rome. Rizzi was in Rome when was ordained deacon and priest, and after that he returned to Lebanon in 1596. In September–October of this year he was at the Second Synod of Qannoubine. The Synod was passed through the papal lega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Bohosjan
Sarkis Bohosjan (; born 27 March 1941) is a Bulgarian chess International Master (1978), Bulgarian Chess Championship winner (1972). Biography Sarkis Bohosjan active chess player career was in the period from 1967 to 1981. He won the Bulgarian Chess Championship in 1972. In the same year Sarkis Bohosjan was included in the Bulgarian team for 20th Chess Olympiad in Skopje at second reserve board, but does not play any party. In 1972 Sarkis Bohosjan also participated in the European Zonal Chess tournament in Caorle (Italy), where he shared 7th-10th place. Sarkis Bohosjan won first place with the national team of railwaymen at the Team Chess Championship of the International Union of Railways (UIC) in Golden Sands. Sarkis Bohosjan played for Plovdiv chess club ''ШК Локомотив''. Sarkis Bohosjan played for Bulgaria in the European Team Chess Championship: * In 1970, at first reserve board in the 4th European Team Chess Championship in Kapfenberg (+1, =1, -1). Sarkis Bohos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Sako
Sarkis Levoni Balasanyan (; born August 17, 1978), professionally known as Super Sako (), is an Armenian-American rapper, singer, DJ and record producer based in Los Angeles. He is best known for his hit single "Mi Gna," which ranked at #4 in France and #2 in Romania music charts in 2018. Early life Balasanyan was born on 17 August 1978 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union. He moved to Los Angeles, California, alongside his family at a young age and grew up in Hollywood. Career As early as 1994, he started rapping under the name Sad Eyez. At the time he collaborated with the “Twinz” and AC now known as A.chilla, who were also Armenian rappers. Later becoming more involved with Armenian singers such as Suro, Tatul Avoyan and releasing an Armenian Rabiz/hip-hop mix with Samvel Sahakyan, “Mots Ari”. Later in 2008, Super Sako would release his first official album known as ''Saint Sarkis''. He would later release more albums throughout the years, which include ''Saint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Sarkis Monastery Of Ushi
Saint Sarkis Monastery (; also Surp Sarkis Vank) is a large monastic complex, just outside the village of Ushi in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It sits at the far side of what was once a settlement site from the 3rd - 1st millennia BC. The monastery is a well known pilgrimage site, and was one of the centers of spiritual education in Armenia. Many fine examples of early Armenian architecture from various periods can be seen around the complex. The monastery is known to have had a brief visit during September 1734 by Abraham Kretatsi during the time while he was serving the Catholicos Abraham II while on his pilgrimage to a number of monasteries at the Catholicos' request. The Catholicos had said to him, "I have not traveled anywhere for a long time and my heart is very heavy." In Kretratsi's writings he says that: History and architecture The Monastery of Saint Sarkis consists of Saint Sarkis Chapel of the 10th century, Surp Astvatsatsin Church ("Church of the Holy Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Acopian
Sarkis Acopian (; December 8, 1926 – January 18, 2007) was an inventor, industrialist, environmentalist, and humanitarian. Early life Acopian was born in the Iranian city of Tabriz in a family of Armenian refugees from the Ottoman Empire. He came to the United States as an immigrant from Iran in 1945. He studied mechanical engineering at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania. He left Lafayette to serve in the United States Army. After he received an honorable discharge, he graduated from Lafayette with a B.S. in mechanical engineering. Career After graduation, Acopian was employed by Weller Electric Corp., where he designed a power sander and a soldering gun that later became two of their main products. Acopian's own success as an engineer inspired him to start his own business. In 1957, after taking out a small loan, he founded Acopian Technical Company to realize his own "American dream". That same year, he designed and manufactured the first ever solar-powered rad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Katchadourian
Sarkis Katchadourian (, August 9, 1886 – March 4, 1947) was an Armenian artist. Biography Sarkis Katchadourian was born on August 9, 1886, in Malatya in the family of Sarkis and Varduhi. He received his primary education in Armenian Evangelical College of Malatya. 1902-1908 he studied at Sanasarian College in Karin (Erzurum), In 1908 he left for Constantinople. 1908-1911 he studied at Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma and graduated with gold medal. He returned to Constantinople, where he taught painting at Sanasarian College in Karin. 1912-1914 he studied at the National Higher school of decorative arts in Paris and received the first class diploma. He left for Geneva to study pedagogy and then improved it in Munich and Vienna. In 1914-1918 Katchadourian was in Caucasus (Batumi, Yessentuki, Tiflis, Yerevan, Dilijan, Ijevan, Alexandrapol, Gharakilisa and Echmiadzin). In 1915 he left for Persia then Armenia. In 1916 he participated in forming "Armenian Artist's Association" in T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Bedikian
Sarkis Bedikian (in Armenian: Սարգիս Պետիկեան), also known as Sarkis Bedoukian (1908–August 21, 1944), was born around 1908 in Zeitoun, Ottoman Empire, and died on August 21, 1944, in Marseille. He was an Armenian FTP-MOI resistance fighter who was a mort pour la France during the Battle of Marseille. Youth and settlement in Marseille Sarkis Bedikian was born in Zeitoun, Ottoman Empire, around 1908. He settled in France after the Armenian genocide. Marseille was a preferred destination for Armenian refugees, who mostly arrived by sea from the Middle East. Sarkis settled in Traverse Chevalier in the 10th arrondissement of Marseille. Resistance and death During World War II, Bedikian joined the FTP-MOI and specifically served in the "Compagnie Marat", a detachment of the FTP-MOI in Bouches-du-Rhône. In this group, many Armenians found themselves, including others morts pour la France, such as Azad Niguerresian, Nechan Dermardirossian, Edmon Perian, Samoue Topa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sargis
Sargis (, ; , ) is a masculine given name and surname that is used in both Armenian and Assyrian communities. The name ultimately derived from the Latin name Sergius (name), Sergius, and is partly derived from the name's Classical Syriac form. The Armenian surname Sargsyan/Sarkisian is derived from this name. The name may also be alternatively used as Sarkis, used primarily by Armenians. Assyrian tradition In the Assyrian community, the name Sargis is a common veneration to Saint Sergius who was martyred in the Syriac speaking city of Resafa, popularizing the name in the language amongst liturgically Syriac speaking communities since at least the 4th century. The name (, ), meaning Saint Sargis, is also used for Assyrian churches in both the Assyrian homeland and diaspora. Notable peoples Saints *Sargis the General, 4th century Armenian saint, not to be confused with Saint Sergius *Sergius of Samarkand, Church of the East saint () Mononym *Sargis of Aïbeg and Serkis, Mongol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Lole
Sarkis Elyas Lole (), also known as Levon, was a prominent Armenians, Armenian architect of the Ottoman Empire. Lole was the chief architect () of Mardin and responsible for much of the late nineteenth- to early twentieth-century architecture of the city, as well as in neighboring Diyarbakır. Due to his architectural skills and accomplishments, Lole is known as the “Mimar Sinan” of Mardin. He worked to preserve the homogeneity of the old town uniting the local style of Classical architecture, Classical, Church architecture, Christian, and Islamic architecture. He built new schools, courthouses, barracks, mansions, and churches in Mardin, as well as, making repairs to the various historical mosques and madrasas of the city. Although working under the supervision of the central state, Lole's company functioned as private and managed a monopoly over the architectural landscape of Mardin. History Sarkis Lole learned much about architecture from his father and is not known t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
