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During World War II 500,000 Armenians served in the war from Soviet Union, ... Vardan of Aygek (d. 1250), Christian monk, famous for his works on Armenian folklore;
Soviet Union, Armenia Astronomy Stellar association (1947) [31] [32] Cyrus Melikian [33] United States Engineering, electrical Coffee vending machine (1947; with Lloyd Rudd) [34] [35] [36] Armen Takhtajan [37] Soviet Union, Russia, Armenia Botany Takhtajan system (1950) [38] Sergey Mergelyan [39] Soviet Union Mathematics Mergelyan's theorem ...
This is a list of notable Armenian Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.Armenian Americans are people born or raised in the United States, or who reside there, with origins in the country known as Armenia, which ranges from the Caucasian mountain range to the Armenian plateau.
Muratsan (1854–1908), writer, one of the most famous figures in Armenian literature Arsen Terteryan (1882–1953), literary critic Vagharsh Vagharshian (1894–1959), director, playwright, actor, theater and public figure
Armenians (Armenian: հայեր, romanized: hayer, ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia. [44] [45] [46] Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and constituted the main population of the breakaway Republic of Artsakh until the 2023 Azerbaijani offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh and the subsequent flight of Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians. [47]
Mesrop Mashtots – invented the Armenian alphabet c. 405 AD, which was a fundamental step in strengthening Armenian national identity; Soukias Manasserian – engineer and inventor; Karen Manvelyan – biologist and environmentalist, director of the World Wildlife Fund in Armenia
Kirk Kerkorian, businessman, investor, and philanthropist, billionaire, the president and CEO of Tracinda Corporation, 10th largest donor in the US, He was bestowed the title of National Hero of Armenia, the highest state award.
Valmar – Armenian painter; People's artist of the Republic of Armenia (2015) Vahramian, Vartan – musician, painter Vardapetyan, Armen – jeweler, artist, sculpture; Armenian folk artist of applied art