Gevorgyan or Gevorgian, sometimes also spelled Gevorkian ( hy, Գևորգյան) is an Armenian surname meaning "son of Gevorg", the equivalent of "son of George" (compare English

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Western Armenian Western Armenian ( Classical spelling: , ) is one of the two standardized forms of Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Armenian dialect, as opposed to Eastern Armenian, which is mainly base ...

equivalent is Kevorkian. Gevorgyan can refer to the following people:

Persons

Ara Gevorgyan Ara Gevorgyan ( hy, Արա Գևորգյան, born April 19, 1960) is an Armenian musician, composer and musical producer. In 2004 he was awarded the '' Honorary Artist of the Republic of Armenia'' title by the President Robert Kocharyan. Biogra ...

(born 1960), an Armenian musician * Arayik Gevorgyan (born 1973), an Armenian Freestyle wrestler * Arsen Gevorgyan (born 1975), an Armenian judoka * Artur Gevorgyan (born 1975), an Armenian-American boxer *

Edgar Gevorgyan Edgar Gevorgyan ( hy, Էդգար Գևորգյան, born May 21, 1982 in Vanadzor, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian weightlifter. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's 85 kg division. Gevorgyan competed along with his compatriot ...

(born 1982), an Armenian weightlifter *

Maria Gevorgyan Maria Gevorgyan ( hy, Մարիա Գևորգյան; born 21 December 1994) is an Armenian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 2019). She is a four-time Armenian Women Chess Champion (2016, 2017, 2019, 2020). Chess care ...

(born 1994), an Armenian chess player * Nahapet Gevorgyan (born 1957), an Armenian politician * Pavel Gevorgyan (born 1963), a Russian scientist * Vahan Gevorgyan (born 1981), an Armenian-born Polish footballer * Eva Gevorgyan (born 2004), a Russian-Armenian classical pianist

Institutions

Gevorkian Theological Seminary Gevorkian Theological Seminary ( hy, Գևորգյան Հոգևոր Ճեմարան ''Gevorkyan Hogevor Č̣emaran''), also known as Gevorkian Seminary ( hy, Գևրգյան Ճեմարան ''Gevorkyan Č̣emaran'', ), is a theological university-ins ...

, theological school-college of the Armenian Apostolic Church founded by Catholicos Gevork IV in 1874 and located in the city of Vagharshapat (Echmiadzin), Armenia

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