27
Mar
Birth of Grégoire Aslan (March 28, 1908)
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French-Armenian actor and musician Grégoire Aslan was a versatile presence in film and TV sets, as w...
This Week in Armenian History
20
Mar
Birth of Paul Sagsoorian (March 26, 1923)
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Paul Sagsoorian was a familiar presence in the publications of the Armenian American community, espe...
13
Mar
Birth of George Avakian (March 15, 1919)
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Record producer and artist manager George Avakian was best known for his work in major American reco...
06
Mar
Death of Patriarch Shnork Kaloustian (March 7, 1990)
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Archbishop Shnork Kaloustian was a prolific and active leader of the Armenian Church, who served in ...
26
Feb
Death of Samvel Karapetian (February 27, 2020)
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Samvel Karapetian was a researcher and expert of Armenian medieval architecture who specialized in t...
20
Feb
Birth of Mikhail Vartanov (February 21, 1937)
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Mikhail Vartanov is considered an important cinematographer and documentarian of his generation note...
13
Feb
Birth of Davit Hovhannes (February 17, 1945)
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Davit Hovhannes (Hovhannisian) was born on February 17, 1945, in Yerevan. He was the son of poet Hra...
06
Feb
Death of Grigor Khalatiants (February 8, 1912)
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Grigor Khalatiants, historian and philologist, was an important name in Armenian Studies in the late...
30
Jan
Death of Hovhannes Mirza-Vanandetsi (February 3, 1841)
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Hovhannes Mirza-Vanandetsi was one of the exponents of Armenian classicism in the nineteenth century...
23
Jan
Birth of Mher Abeghian (January 26, 1909)
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Mher Abeghian was a well-known in Soviet Armenian painting in the 1940s-1980s period.
He was born...