Narek (in Armenian Նարեկ), 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 ...

given name, alternatively Nareg in

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. It may refer to:

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Gregory of Narek Grigor Narekatsi ( hy, Գրիգոր Նարեկացի; anglicized: Gregory of Narek) ( – 1003/1011) was an Armenian mystical and lyrical poet, monk, and theologian. He is venerated as a saint in the Armenian Apostolic and Catholic Churches an ...

, knowns also as Grigor Narekatsi (951–1003), Armenian monk, poet, philosopher, theologian, Doctor of the church **''Narek'', the name commonly given to the "Book of Lamentations" by

Narek Beglaryan Narek Samveli Beglaryan ( hy, Նարեկ Սամվելի Բեգլարյան, born 1 September 1985 in Noyemberyan) is a former Armenian football striker, who plays for Alashkert. Career Narek started his career with his local club, Mika. Beglary ...

(born 1985), Armenian football (soccer) player *

Narek Hakhnazaryan Narek Hakhnazaryan ( arm, Նարեկ Հախնազարյան) (born October 23, 1988) is an Armenian cellist who won the gold medal for cello at the 2011 International Tchaikovsky Competition. Biography Hakhnazaryan was born and raised by his mu ...

(born 1988), Armenian cellist *

Narek Sargsyan Narek Sargsyan ( hy, Նարեկ Ալբերտի Սարգսյան; born in 1959, Jermuk, Armenia) is the former Minister of Urban Development of Armenia and later Chairman of State Committee on Urban Development until 2018 October. Narek Sargsyan f ...

(born in 1959), Armenian politician * Narek Seferjan (born 1974), Russian-Armenian chess grandmaster, journalist and script writer

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Narek, Ararat Narek ( hy, Նարեկ) is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The U ...

, a village in Ararat province, Armenia *Nareg Schools, a series of Armenian Cypriot schools **

Nicosia Armenian school The Armenian school in Nicosia, as of 1972 called "Nareg", after Saint Krikor Naregatsi, is located on 47, Armenia street in Strovolos, Nicosia, between the Armenian Prelature of Cyprus building and the Sourp Asdvadzadzin church. The current ...

Larnaca Armenian school The Armenian school in Larnaca, as of 1972 called "Nareg", after Saint Krikor Naregatsi, is located on 21, Armenian church street in central Larnaca, next to the Sourp Stepanos church. The current building was built between 1993-1995 by the Tech ...

Limassol Armenian school The Armenian school in Limassol, as of 1972 called "Nareg", after Saint Krikor Naregatsi, is located on 16, Vassilis Michaelides street in central Limassol, next to Sourp Kevork church. The current building was built between 2006 and 2007 by the ...

Narekavank Narekavank ( hy, Նարեկավանք, "Monastery of Narek", Western Armenian: ''Nareg'') was a tenth-century Armenian monastery in the historic province of Vaspurakan, near the southern shores of Lake Van, in present-day Gevaş district in the Va ...

, a tenth-century Armenian monastery in present-day Yemişlik, Turkey

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