Margaryan or Markaryan ( hy,
Մարգարյան) or its
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 ...
variant
Markarian is a common
Armenian
Armenian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
family name. Notable people with the surname include:
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Andranik Margaryan
Andranik Nahapeti Margaryan ( hy, Անդրանիկ Նահապետի Մարգարյան; 12 June 1951 – 25 March 2007) served as the Prime Minister of Armenia from 12 May 2000, when the President appointed him, until his death on 25 March 20 ...
(1951–2007), Prime Minister of Armenia (2000–2007)
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Aram Margaryan (born 1974), Armenian freestyle wrestler
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Gurgen Margaryan
On 19 February 2004, Gurgen Margaryan ( hy, Գուրգեն Մարգարյան; 26 September 1978 – 19 February 2004), a lieutenant in the Armenian army, was murdered in Budapest, Hungary, by Ramil Safarov, a lieutenant in the Azerbaijani army.
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(1978–2004), lieutenant in the Armenian army murdered in Budapest, Hungary
* Hayk Margaryan (born 1985), better known by stage name
HT Hayko
Hayk Margaryan ( hy, Հայկ Մարգարյան; born June 28, 1985), better known by his stage name HT Hayko, ( hy, ՀՏ Հայկո) is an Armenian rapper from Yerevan, Armenia.
Early life
Hayk Margaryan was born on June 28, 1985 in Yerevan. He ...
, Armenian rapper
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Robert Markaryan (born 1949), Russian diplomat
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Smbat Margaryan (born 1993), Armenian weightlifter
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Taron Margaryan
Taron Andraniki Margaryan ( arm, Տարոն Անդրանիկի Մարգարյան, born 17 April 1978, Yerevan) is a politician from Armenia. He was the 11th mayor of Yerevan from 2011 to 2018.
Head of community and early career
From 2001 to 2 ...
(born 1978), mayor of Yerevan, Armenia
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Anoush Margaryan (born 1974), Professor of Learning Sciences, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark
[https://www.cbs.dk/en/research/departments-and-centres/department-of-digitalization/staff/amadigi]
See also
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Markarian (disambiguation), variant in Western Armenian
References
{{surname, Margaryan
Armenian-language surnames