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List Of Armenians From Nagorno-Karabakh
This is a list of Armenians from Nagorno Karabakh. Arts *André, pop singer, first artist to represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006 *Don Askarian, filmmaker, recipient of the Golden Camera Award for Life Achievement at Int. ART Film Festival, Slovakia * Zori Balayan, novelist, journalist, public activist *Vladimir Arzumanyan, child singer, winner of Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Scientists and scholars *Armen Abaghian, atomic energy specialist, Doctor of Technical Sciences, member of Russian Academy of Sciences * Artashes Arakelian (1909–1993), economist, the head of the Economy Institute of Armenian Science Academy *Arakel Babakhanian (1860–1932), historian, publicist, writer, critic * Ivan Knuniants (1906–1990), Soviet chemist * Khoren Sargsian (1891–1970), writer, critic, the director of the Literature Institute of Armenian Academy of Sciences (1943–1947) * Armen Takhtajian (1910–2009), botanist *Ashot Hovhannisian (1887–1972), Marxist hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Language
Armenian (endonym: , , ) is an Indo-European languages, Indo-European language and the sole member of the independent branch of the Armenian language family. It is the native language of the Armenians, Armenian people and the official language of Armenia. Historically spoken in the Armenian highlands, today Armenian is also widely spoken throughout the Armenian diaspora. Armenian is written in its own writing system, the Armenian alphabet, introduced in 405 AD by Saint Mesrop Mashtots. The estimated number of Armenian speakers worldwide is between five and seven million. History Classification and origins Armenian is an independent branch of the Indo-European languages. It is of interest to linguists for its distinctive phonological changes within that family. Armenian exhibits Centum and satem languages, more satemization than centumization, although it is not classified as belonging to either of these subgroups. Some linguists tentatively conclude that Armenian, Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khoren Sargsian
Khoren Sargsian (; 1891–1970) was an Armenian writer, critic, doctor of philology, and professor. He graduated from Saint Petersburg University and later went on to become the director of the Literature Institute of the Armenian SA from 1943 to 1947. He authored many publications on famous Armenian figures such as Vahan Terian, Levon Shant, Stepan Zoryan, and Sayat-Nova Sayat-Nova (Armenian: Սայեաթ-Նովայ ( сlassical), Սայաթ-Նովա (reformed); ka, საიათნოვა; ; ; born Harutyun Sayatyan; 14 June 1712 – 22 September 1795) was an Armenian poet, musician and '' ashugh'', who .... Sources * Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdian, Yerevan, 1990, p. 484 * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sargsian, Khoren Soviet literary critics Soviet academics Soviet philosophers Armenian literary critics Armenian academics 20th-century Armenian philosophers 1970 deaths 1891 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Atabekian
Alexander Movsesi Atabekian (; 2 February 1869 – 5 December 1933) was an Armenian physician, publishing, publisher and anarchist communism, anarchist communist. Born in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, he moved abroad to study medicine, enrolling in the University of Geneva in Switzerland. There he began working as a typesetter and became experienced in publishing while working on the journal ''Hunchak (journal), Hunchak'', the organ of the Social Democrat Hunchakian Party (SDHP). In 1890, he became a disciple of the Russian anarchist Peter Kropotkin and joined the anarchism, anarchist movement. In Geneva, Atabekian established the Anarchist Library, which published several seminal anarchist texts in the Armenian and Russian languages, with the intention of smuggling them into the Russian Empire. He also made links with the nascent Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF), helping to set up publication of its newspaper ''Droshak'' in Geneva. He pursued his medical studies to Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hambardzum Arakelian
Hambardzum Arakelian ( ''Shahriar'' (), 1865, Shusha, Russian Empire – 1918, Tbilisi) was an Armenian journalist, writer and public activist, the founder of The Relief Committee for Armenian migrants (1915) and Armenian Populist Party. Biography He studied in Shushi, then in Baku and Moscow, then moved to Tbilisi, where edited "Mshak" paper (succeed to Grigor Artsruni). He participated to Hague Peace Conference, marked the necessity of reforms in Armenians-inhabited territories of Ottoman Empire. An opposer of October Revolution, he was killed in 1918. Sources * Concise Armenian Encyclopedia, Ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdyan, Yerevan, 1990, Vol. 1, pp. 145–146. 1865 births 1918 deaths Writers from Shusha Armenian journalists Armenian male writers Journalists from the Russian Empire {{armenia-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vagharsh Vagharshian
Vagharsh Bogdani Vagharshian (14 February 1894 – 6 May 1959) was a Soviet and Armenian actor, director, playwright and public figure. People's Artist of the USSR (1954). Vagharshian graduated from a diocese school in Shusha and then worked with an Armenian theater crew in Baku, Azerbaijan. Since 1923 he performed at the Sundukyan State Academic Theatre. In 1941–1944 he was the artistic director of the theater and starred in a number of films. Since 1944 he taught acting at the Yerevan State Institute of Theatre and Cinematography. He was a deputy of the Supreme Council of USSR. ''The Song of First Love ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...'' (1958) was Vagharshian's last film in which he acted. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vagharshian, Vagharsh 1894 births 1959 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arsen Terteryan
Arsen Harutyuni Terteryan (; 22 December 1882, Shusha – 6 October 1953, Yerevan) was a Soviet Armenian literary critic, academic of Science Academy of Armenia, awarded by ''Renowned scientist'' title (1940). Graduated from the Saint-Petersburg psycho-neurological institute in 1909. Since 1930 a Professor of Yerevan State University Yerevan State University (YSU; , , ), also simply University of Yerevan, is the oldest continuously operating public university in Armenia. Founded in 1919, it is the largest university in the country. It is thus informally known as Armenia's .... He is an author of critical researches dedicated to Mikael Nalbandian, Nar-Dos, Khachatur Abovian, Valeri Bryusov and Alexander Shirvanzade. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Terteryan, Arsen 1882 births 1953 deaths Writers from Shusha Academic staff of Yerevan State University Soviet literary critics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muratsan
Grigor Ter-Hovhannisian (; 1 December 1854 – 12 September 1908), better known as Muratsan (), was a prolific Armenian writer, known best for writing '' Gevorg Marzpetuni'' (1896), a historical novel set during the time of King Ashot II in Armenia in the tenth century. Biography Grigor Ter-Hovhannisian, better known by the pen name Muratsan, was born in the city of Shusha in the region of Karabakh on 1 December 1854 (Old Style). His father was a craftsman. He first attended local private schools. His father died when he was twelve years old, leaving his family in a difficult financial situation. His mother was forced to move him to a cheaper school. A year later, he enrolled as a tuition-free student in the Shusha parish secondary school, from which he graduated in June 1873. He excelled at school and spent most of his free time reading. It was at the parish school that his love for Armenian history and the old Armenian historians was nurtured. He learned excellent Classical A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Melik-Pashaev
Aleksandr Shamilyevich Melik-Pashayev (; ; 23 October 1905, Tbilisi – 18 June 1964, Moscow) was a Soviet Armenian conductor, composer, pianist and pedagogue. He made numerous highly regarded recordings with Melodiya from the 1940s to the 1960s, including memorable versions of ''Boris Godunov'', ''War and Peace'' and '' The Queen of Spades''. Awards and honors * Honored Art Worker of the RSFSR (1937) * Three Orders of the Red Banner of Labour (1937, 1951, 1955) * Order of the Badge of Honour (1939) * Two Stalin Prizes, 1st class (1942, 1943) * People's Artist of the RSFSR (1947) * People's Artist of the USSR (1951) * Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" The Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" () was a World War II civilian labour award of the Soviet Union established on June 6, 1945 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR to recognise the valian ... * Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gevork Kotiantz
Gevork Vartanovich Kotiantz (; ; 12 November 1909 – 28 August 1996) was a Soviet Armenian painter, who lived and worked in Leningrad, regarded as one of representatives of the Leningrad school of painting. Biography He was born on 12 November 1909 in Shusha, Elizavetpol Governorate in the family of craftsman jeweler. In the same year his family moved to the North Caucasus in Pyatigorsk. In 1927-1929 Kotiantz engaged in a private Art studio in Pyatigorsk, independently studied paintings of outstanding artists of the past through books and reproductions, and a lot painted from the life. In 1929, he became a member of the Pyatigorsk branch of the AKhR — Association of Artists of the Revolution (, Assotsiatsia Khudozhnikov Revolutsii or AKhR, 1928-1932). In 1930 for the first time Kotiantz participated in Art exhibition in Pyatigorsk, then in the cities of the North Caucasus Essentuki, Kislovodsk, Mineral Waters. In 1931-1932, Kotiantz worked as an artist at the Museu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hakob Gyurjian
Hakob Gyurjian (Gurdjian) (; , 1881 – December 28, 1948) was an Armenian sculptor.Гюрджян Акоп Маркарович Biography Gyurjian was born in and studied at the in Paris and in 's studio. From 1914 to 192 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Arutchian
Mikael Aveti Arutchian (; , 1897 – June 9, 1961), was a Soviet and Armenian theatrical painter and designer, People's artist of Armenia (1958). He is one of the founders of Armenian theatral-decorative art. Arutchian was born in . He graduated in (1920–23) and (1924–25). He designed more than a hundred theatrical productions including "Revolt" (1928) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stepan Aghajanian
Stepan Meliksetovich Aghajanian (; 16 December 1863 – 13 December 1940) was an Armenian painter; known primarily for portraits and landscapes. Biography He was born in Shusha. His father was a tailor. He began his education at the (1872–1881), then transferred to the local Russian school (1881–1884). Following that, he moved to Baku then, in 1886, left to study in France. He initially studied art in Marseille (1886–1890). Later, he went to Paris, where he entered the Académie Julian. He was there from 1897 to 1900, studying with Jean-Paul Laurens and Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant. In 1900, he returned to Shusha, then worked in Baku from 1902 to 1904. Finally, he settled in Rostov-on-Don, where he taught painting in the public schools until 1921. He returned to Armenia in 1921, at the beginning of the Russian Civil War. After 1929, he worked as a teacher at the Art Industrial College (now the ]). He was awarded the title of People's Artist of the Armenian SSR. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
