This is a list of notable Azerbaijani Armenians. Azerbaijani Armenians are people born, raised, or who reside in Azerbaijan, with origins in the area known as Armenian, which ranges from the Caucasian mountain range to the Anatolian plateau. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Azerbaijani Armenian or must have references showing they are Azerbaijani Armenian and are notable.

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Actors

* Hovhannes Abelian - actor *

Anatoliy Eiramdzhan Anatoly Nikolaievich Eiramdzhan (sometimes Eiramjan; russian: Анатолий Николаевич Эйрамджан, hy, Անատոլի Նիկողայոսի Էյրամջյան; January 3, 1937 – September 23, 2014) was the outstanding Russian- ...

- film director, producer, and writer *

Anna Melikian Anna Melikian ( hy, Աննա Մելիքյան; russian: Анна Меликян; born February 8, 1976) is a Russian film and TV director/ producer whose work has been recognized with various awards at major international film festivals. After he ...

- film director *

Armen Ohanian Armen Ohanian ( hy, Արմեն Օհանյան), born Sophia Pirboudaghian ( hy, Սոֆյա Էմանուելի Փիրբուդաղյան, 1887–1976) was an Armenian dancer, actress, writer, and translator. Biography Armen Ohanian was born in ...

- Armenian dancer, actress, writer and translator

Architects

Boris Babaian Boris Artashesovich Babayan (russian: Борис Арташеcович Бабаян; hy, Բորիս Արտաշեսի Բաբայան; born Baku, 20 December 1933) is a Soviet and Russian computer scientist of Armenian descent, notable as the pi ...

- pioneering creator of supercomputers in the Soviet Union *

Karo Halabyan Karo Semyonovich Halabyan (russian: Каро Семёнович Алабян, hy, Կարո Հալաբյան) (26 July 1897, Elisabethpol, now Ganja - 5 January 1959, Moscow) was a Soviet Armenian architect. He earned the title of emeritus art wor ...

- architect

Art

Business

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 ...

- comedian

Military

* Bekor Ashot * Hovhannes Bagramyan - Army Commander, Marshal of the Soviet Union *

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- Soviet Chief marshal of the armored troops * Rafael Ivanovich Kapreliants - Hero of the Soviet Union

Music

* Albert Asriyan - composer *

Artemi Ayvazyan Artemi (Harutyun) Ayvazyan ( hy, Արտեմի Այվազյան, russian: Артемий Айвазян; June 26, 1902 – November 14, 1975) was a Soviet Armenian composer, conductor, founder of the Armenian State Jazz Orchestra, and People' ...

- composer *

Alexey Ekimyan Alexey Ekimyan ( hy, Ալեքսեյ Հեքիմյան, russian: Алексей Гургенович Экимян) also Alexey Gurgenovich Hekimyan (April 10, 1927 – April 24, 1982) was a famous Armenian composer, and writer of popular songs. Eki ...

- composer and police general *

Andrey Kasparov Andrey Rafailovich Kasparov ( hy, Անդրեյ Րաֆաիլի Կասպարով, russian: Андре́й Рафаи́лович Каспа́ров, born 6 April 1966) is an Armenian-American pianist, composer, and professor, who holds both Americ ...

- pianist, composer and professor *

Alexander Mirzayan Alexander Zavenovich Mirzayan (russian: Александр Завенович Мирзаян) (born on July 20, 1945) is a Russian poet, composer, songwriter, Bard (Soviet Union), bard and bard music theoretician. He was born in Baku. In 1969 ...

- composer * Avet Terterian - composer

Politicians

* Georgy Shakhnazarov - political scientist

Science

Hovannes Adamian Hovhannes (Ivan) Abgari Adamian (5 February 1879 – 12 September 1932) was an Armenian engineer, an author of more than 20 inventions. The first experimental color television was shown in London in 1928 based on Adamian's tricolor principle, and h ...

- one of the inventors of color television *

Abraham Alikhanov Abram Isaakovich Alikhanov (; russian: Абрам Исаакович Алиханов, born Alikhanian; 8 December 1970) was a Soviet Armenian experimental physicist who specialized in particle and nuclear physics. He was one of the Soviet Union ...

- physicist and academic

Sports

Vladimir Akopian Vladimir Akopian (russian: Владимир Акопян, hy, Վլադիմիր Հակոբյան; born December 7, 1971) is an Armenian-Americans, American chess Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster. Career Akopian was born in Baku, Azerbaijan Sov ...

- chess player * Arkady Andreasyan - football player * Rudolf Atamalyan - football player *

Karina Aznavourian Karina Borisovna Aznavourian (russian: Карина Борисовна Азнавурян; hy, Կարինա Բորիսի Ազնավուրյան; born 20 September 1974 in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR) is a Russian épée fencer. She won two gold med ...

- épée fencer *

Vladimir Bagirov Vladimir Konstantinovich Bagirov ( rus, Влади́мир Константи́нович Баги́ров; lv, Vladimirs Bagirovs; August 16, 1936 – July 21, 2000) was a Soviet- Latvian chess player, author, and trainer. He played in ten USS ...

- chess player *

Elina Danielian Elina Danielian ( hy, Էլինա Դանիելյան; born 16 August 1978 in Baku) is an Armenian chess grandmaster and six-time Armenian women's champion (1993, 1994. 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004). She has represented Armenia twelve times during the ...

- chess player * Garry Kasparov - grandmaster and world champion *

Melikset Khachiyan Melikset Khachiyan ( hy, Մելիքսեթ Խաչիյան; born 6 July 1970 in Baku) is an Armenian-American Grandmaster of chess who now resides in Los Angeles. Khachiyan began playing chess at the age of eight. Two years later he won the Baku ...

- chess player * Eduard Markarov - football player *

Alexander Mirzoyan Alexander Bagratovich Mirzoyan ( hy, Ալեքսանդր Բագրատի Միրզոյան; russian: Александр Багратович Мирзоян) (born 20 April 1951) is a retired Soviet football player and coach of Armenian descent. B ...

- football player * Yura Movsisyan - football player *

Ashot Nadanian Ashot Nadanian (sometimes transliterated as Nadanyan; hy, Աշոտ Նադանյան; born 19 September 1972) is an Armenian chess International Master (1997), chess theoretician and chess coach. His highest achievements have been in openin ...

- chess player *

Sergey Petrosyan Sergey Petrosyan ( hy, Սերգեյ Պետրոսյան, russian: link=no, Сергей Арсенович Петросян; June 7, 1988 – July 26, 2017) was an Azerbaijani-Russian weightlifter of Armenian descent. Petrosyan participated ...

- weightlifter

Writers

* Pertch Proshian - writer *

Alexander Shirvanzade Alexander Minasi Movsisian ( hy, Ալեքսանդր Մինասի Մովսիսեան; 18 April 1858 – 7 August 1935), better known by his pen name Alexander Shirvanzadeh ( hy, Ալեքսանդր Շիրվանզադէ) was an Armenian playwrig ...

- playwright and novelist, awarded by the "People's Writer of Armenia" and "People's Writer of Azerbaijan" titles

References

Census of Armenians in Azerbaijan
{{DEFAULTSORT:Azerbaijani Armenians Lists of Armenian people Demographics of Azerbaijan

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