Vrtanes is an Armenian
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
(in
Armenian Վրթանես). It may refer to:
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St. Vrtanes I Vrtanes also known Saint Vrtanes ( hy, Սբ. Վրթանէս Ա. Պարթև ) was the 14th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Apostolic Church serving from 333 until his death in 341.
In 333, Vrtanes succeeded Aristaces as third in line in the ...
, Catholicos in the Armenia's Holy Apostolic Church
*Vrtanes, Locum Tenens for 4 years of
Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem
The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem also known as the Armenian Patriarchate of Saint James ( hy, Առաքելական Աթոռ Սրբոց Յակովբեանց Յերուսաղեմ, , ) is located in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem. The ...
after death of Patriarch Hovhannes of Smyrna in 1860 and the election of his successor Esayee of Talas in 1864
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Vrtanes Papazian (1866–1920), Armenian writer, public-political and cultural activist, literary critic, editor, literature historian, teacher and translator.
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