Saroyan is a
family name
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
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of
Armenian origin. It may refer to:
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Camille Saroyan
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, a character in the TV series ''Bones''
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Sedrak Saroyan
Sedrak Firdusi Saroyan (; 3 September 1967 – 13 August 2022), also known as Seyran Saroyan, was an Armenian general and politician who served in the Parliament of Armenia from 2007 until his resignation in 2018. During his tenure, Saroyan was an ...
(1967–2022), Armenian general and politician
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William Saroyan
William Saroyan (; August 31, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an Armenian-American novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1940, and in 1943 won the Academy Award for Best Story for the film ''The ...
(1908–1981), Pulitzer Prize–winning Armenian-American author
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Carol Saroyan (1924–2003), American actress, wife of William Saroyan (twice) and Walter Matthau
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Aram Saroyan
Aram Saroyan (born September 25, 1943) is an American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright, who is especially known for his minimalist poetry, famous examples of which include the one-word poem "lighght" and a one-letter poem comp ...
(born 1943), American poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright; son of William and Carol; father of Strawberry
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Strawberry Saroyan
Strawberry Saroyan is an American journalist and author. She writes for the New York Times Style section and the New York Times Magazine, and is the author of '' Girl Walks Into a Bar: A Memoir''.
Life
Family
Saroyan is the daughter of award- ...
(born 1970), American journalist and author; daughter of Aram
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Lucy Saroyan
Lucy Saroyan (January 17, 1946 – April 11, 2003) was an American actress and photographer.
Life and career
Saroyan was born in San Francisco, California, the daughter of the writer William Saroyan and the actress Carol Grace. Her brothe ...
(1945–2003), American actress; daughter of William and Carol
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Armenian-language surnames