Vardanyan ( arm, Վարդանյան), also spelled Vardanean or Vardanian, and in

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 ...

spelled Vartanian, is an Armenian surname, from the Armenian given name

Vardan Vardan ( hy, Վարդան; Vartan in Western Armenian transliteration, pronounced in both Eastern and Western Armenian), Varden ( ka, ვარდენ) in Georgian, is an Armenian name of Middle Persian origin (from Mid. Pers. Wardā), popu ...

and Vartan with the addition of -ian.

Persons

Notable people with the surname include:

Vardanyan

(

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 ...

/ Eastern Armenian) * Ani Vardanyan (born 1991), Armenian figure skater * Ara Vardanyan (administrator) (born 1977), executive director of the Hayastan All Armenian Fund * Ara Vardanyan (weightlifter) (born 1974), Armenian weightlifter * Armen Vardanyan (born 1982), Armenian sport wrestler * Erik Vardanyan (born 1998), Armenian footballer * Ernest Vardanean (born 1980), Moldovan journalist *

Gegham Vardanyan Gegham Vardanyan ( hy, Գեղամ Վարդանյան; born 29 March 1988 in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the ...

(born 1988), Armenian figure skater *

Gevork Vartanian Gevork Andreevich Vartanian ( hy, Գևորգ Վարդանյան, russian: Гево́рк Андре́евич Вартаня́н; 17 February 1924 – 10 January 2012) was a Soviet intelligence officer. He was primarily responsible, together w ...

(1924−2012), Soviet spy * Greta Vardanyan (born 1986), Armenian powerlifter and Para-alpine skier *

Harutyun Vardanyan Harutyun Vardanyan ( hy, Հարություն Վարդանյան, born 5 December 1970 in Gyumri, Armenian SSR) is a former Armenian football player who played defender for the Armenia national football team and for Armenian, Swiss and German c ...

(born 1970), Armenian footballer * Knarik Vardanyan (1914–1996), Soviet Armenian painter and printmaker * Norayr Vardanyan (born 1987), Armenian weightlifter * Ruben Vardanyan (politician) (born 1968), Armenian businessman * Ruben Vardanyan (wrestler) (1929–1996), Armenian sport wrestler * Yurik Vardanyan (1956−2018), Soviet Armenian weightlifter * Erik Vardanyan (born 2004), insurance broker

Vartanian

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) *

, Soviet intelligence officer, known for discovering Operation Long Jump at the 1943

Tehran Conference The Tehran Conference ( codenamed Eureka) was a strategy meeting of Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill from 28 November to 1 December 1943, after the Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran. It was held in the Soviet Union's embass ...

* Hrag Vartanian, American writer * Mark Vartanian, American professional wrestler * Mariam Vardanian (1864−1941), Armenian activist and revolutionary * Ara Vartanian, Brazilian jeweler *

Sylvie Vartan Sylvie Vartan (; born Sylvie Georges Vartanian; hy, Սիլվի Ժորժ Վարդանյան. on 15 August 1944) is an Armenian-Bulgarian-French singer and actress. She is known as one of the most productive and tough-sounding yé-yé artists. ...

, born Vartanian

Vardanjan

Gurgen Vardanjan Gurgen Vardanjan ( hy, Գուրգեն Վարդանյան, russian: Гурген Норикович Варданян, born 18 October 1963) is an Armenian figure skating coach and former competitor for the Soviet Union. He is the 1983 Grand Prix In ...

, Armenian-Hungarian figure skating coach *

Tigran Vardanjan Tigran Vardanjan (born 26 March 1989) is a former competitive figure skater who represented Hungary. He is the 2007-2009 Hungarian national champion. Coached by his parents, Armenian-born Gurgen Vardanjan and Jeranjak Ipakjan, he trained in Budap ...

, Hungarian figure skater of Armenian descent

Places

* Vardanjan Rural District, in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran ** Vardanjan, Iran, a village in Shahrekord County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran (aka Vardaniān, Vardangūn and Wardangun) ** Vardanjan, Farsan, a village in Farsan County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran

Persons

Vardanyan

Vartanian

Vardanjan

Places

See also