Vardan ( hy,
Վարդան;
Vartan in
Western Armenian
Western Armenian ( Classical spelling: , ) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect, as opposed to Eastern Armenian, which is mainly based ...
transliteration, pronounced in both Eastern and Western Armenian),
Varden Varden may refer to:
People
*Erik Varden (born 1974), Norwegian Roman Catholic prelate
*Evelyn Varden (1893-1958), American actress
*Helga Varden, American philosopher
*Norma Varden (1898-1989), English actress
* Varden Tsulukidze (1865–1923), Ge ...
( ka, ვარდენ) in
Georgian
Georgian may refer to:
Common meanings
* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
** Georgian language, a Kartvelian language spoken by Georgians
**Georgian scripts, three scrip ...
, is an Armenian name of
Middle Persian
Middle Persian or Pahlavi, also known by its endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg () in its later form, is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasanian Empire. For some time after the Sasanian collapse, Middle Per ...
origin (from Mid. Pers. Wardā),
popular in Armenia and Georgia.
Saint Vardan
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Saint Vardan
Vardan Mamikonian ( hy, Վարդան Մամիկոնեան; – 451) was an Armenian military leader who led a rebellion against Sasanian Iran in 450–451. He was the head of the Mamikonian noble family and holder of the hereditary title of , ...
(Saint Vartan in
Western Armenian
Western Armenian ( Classical spelling: , ) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect, as opposed to Eastern Armenian, which is mainly based ...
), an Armenian saint. See
Vardan Mamikonian
Given name
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Vardan Adjemyan, Armenian composer of orchestral, operatic and chamber works
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Vardan Adzemian
Vardan Adzemian (born 29 July 1984) is an Armenian football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football t ...
(born 1984), American soccer player of Armenian heritage
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Vardan Aigektsi (died 1250), Armenian author
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Vardan Ajemian (1905–1977), Soviet Armenian theatral director and actor, People's Artist of USSR (1965)
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Vardan Areveltsi (1198–1271), Armenian historian, geographer, philosopher and translator
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Vardan Ayvazyan
Vardan Ayvazyan ( hy, Վարդան Այվազյան; born 7 November 1961) is the current Ecology Minister of Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of ...
, the current Ecology Minister of Armenia
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Vardan Bostanjyan (born 1949), Armenian politician
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Vardan Ghazaryan (born 1969), Lebanese-Armenian footballer
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Vardan Khachatryan (born 1968), former Armenian football defender
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Vardan Kushnir (1969–2005), spammer of Armenian descent
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Vardan Mamikonian (musician), Armenian pianist, and a naturalised French citizen
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Vardan Mazalov
Vardan Mazalov (russian: Вартан Александрович Мазалов; hy, Վարդան Մազալով; born on 14 October 1983) is a Russian former football forward
Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward.
Forward ...
(born 1983), Uzbek SSR born Armenian football striker
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Vardan Militosyan (born 1950), Armenian weightlifter
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Vardan Minasyan (born 1974), Armenian football manager and former player
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Vardan Oskanyan (born 1955), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia during 1998–2008
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Vardan Voskanyan
Vardan Voskanyan ( hy, Վարդան Ոսկանյան , born 1 January 1972 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian judoka. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also ...
(born 1972), Armenian judoka
See also
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Vartan, another romanization of the name (used mostly in
Western Armenian
Western Armenian ( Classical spelling: , ) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect, as opposed to Eastern Armenian, which is mainly based ...
)
References
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Armenian masculine given names
Persian masculine given names