List of Armenians Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

The following is a list of prominent Armenians.

Table of contents

1 Artists and Writers 2 Business 3 Clergy 4 Kings 5 Musicians 6 Politicians 7 Science and Technology 8 Sportsmen 9 Various

Artists and Writers

• Ivan Aivazovsky, Painter
• Eric Bogosian, Playwright, Performance Artist
• Atom Egoyan, Film Maker
• Arshile Gorky, Painter
• Yousuf Karsh, Photographer
• Hovhannes Tumanyan, Writer
• R.J. Rushdoony, Writer
• William Saroyan, Writer
• Alexander Shirvanzade, Writer

Business

• Calouste Gulbenkian, Businessman and Philanthropist
• Kirk Kerkorian, President and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• George Krikorian, Krikorian Premier Theatres

Clergy

• Catholicos of Armenia
• Benny Hinn, Pastor

Kings

see: Kingdom of Armenia

Musicians

• Charles Aznavour, Singer
• Ross Bagdasarian, creator of Alvin and the Chipmunks
• Cher, Singer (Armenian Father)
• Djivan Gasparyan, Musician
• Alan Hovhaness, Composer (Armenian Father)
• Aram Khachaturian, Composer
• System of a Down, "Nu-Metal" Band (Tankian, Malakian, Odadjian & Dolmayan)
• Komitas Vardapet, Musician

Politicians

• George Deukmejian, Former Governor of California (1983-1991)
• Robert Kocharyan,
• Anastas Mikoyan, Soviet Politician
• Vasgen Sarkissian
• Levon Ter-Petrosyan

Science and Technology

• Artem Mikoyan, designer of MiG aircrafts

Sportsmen

• Andre Agassi, Tennis Player (father changed family name from Agassian before Andre's birth)
• J. C. Agajanian, race car owner and motor sports promoter
• Vladimir Akopian, Chess Master
• Youri Djorkaeff, Soccer Player (played for France)
• Garry Kasparov, World Chess Champion (Armenian mother)
• Ara Parseghian, Famous ex-Notre Dame football coach
• Tigran Petrosian, World Chess Champion
• Alain Prost, Formula One Champion (Armenian mother)
• Jerry Tarkanian, Basketball Coach

Various

• Jack Agazarian, WW2 Spy (Armenian father)
• Jack Kevorkian, Suicide doctor
• Mark Geragos, Attorney U.S.
• George Ouzounian, Creator of The Best Page in the Universe

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