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Andranik (given Name)
Andranik (, is a given name to Armenians, Armenian males. In Armenian, it means "first-born child in the family". With the addition of -yan or -ian ( it becomes a common Armenian family name. People Andranik and its variant pronunciations Antranig / Antranik may refer to: Andranik * Andranik (1865–1927), Armenian military leader, statesman and fedayee * Andranik Adamyan, Armenian football manager * Andranik Eskandarian (born 1951), Iranian American football (soccer) player * Andranik Hakobyan (poet), Andranik Hakobyan (born 1959), Armenian poet * Andranik Hakobyan (boxer), Andranik Hakobyan (born 1981), Armenian boxer * Andranik Hakobyan (footballer), Andranik Hakobyan (born 2005), Armenian footballer * Andranik Karapetyan (born 1995), Armenian weightlifter * Andranik Khachatryan (born 1956), Soviet Armenian footballer * Andranik Madadian (born 1959), better known by his stage name Andy, Armenian-Iranian singer-songwriter * Andranik Makaryan (born 1966), Armenian general * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenia
Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia (country), Georgia to the north and Azerbaijan to the east, and Iran and the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Nakhchivan to the south. Yerevan is the Capital city, capital, largest city and Economy of Armenia, financial center. The Armenian Highlands has been home to the Hayasa-Azzi, Shupria and Nairi. By at least 600 BC, an archaic form of Proto-Armenian language, Proto-Armenian, an Indo-European languages, Indo-European language, had diffused into the Armenian Highlands.Robert Drews (2017). ''Militarism and the Indo-Europeanizing of Europe''. Routledge. . p. 228: "The vernacular of the Great Kingdom of Biainili was quite certainly Armenian. The Armenian language was obviously the region's vernacular in the fifth century BC, when Persian commanders and Greek writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andranik Migranyan
Andranik Migranyan (; ; born 10 February 1949 in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian-born Russian political scientist, who works as a professor at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. Academy He holds a PhD degree (1978) from the Institute of International Labor Movement, Soviet Academy of Sciences, Moscow. Andranik Migranyan has been a visiting fellow at Harriman Institute, Columbia University; San Diego State University. He is an author of a number of articles, books, hundreds of publications. Advisor During the 1990s he was an advisor to Boris Yeltsin. From 1993 till 2000 he was a Member of the Presidential Council of the Russian Federation. In 1994 served as Chief Advisor to the Committee on CIS Problems in the Russian Parliament (Duma). From 2008 to 2015 he was the director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, New York, founded in 2007. Views In 2011, during the Libyan Civil War he said that there was a chance that Muammar Gaddafi will be impri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antranick Apelian
Antranik Apelian (26 December 1929 - 10 June 2017) was a French-Armenian rugby league footballer who played in 1950s and 1960s, as a . At club level, he played for Marseille XIII for all of his career, with which he won the Lord Derby Cup in 1965 and ended second in the 1954 French Rugby League Championship final. He was surnamed "Niky". Outside the field, he worked as a firefighter in the Marseille Naval Fire Battalion. He also had a reputation of being "tough as nails". His performances at club level brought him to the France national team between 1955 and 1961, taking part at the 1957 Rugby League World Cup. He was capped 20 times for France. After his career as player, Apelian moved to Corsica, where he trained the clubs Ajax XIII and Appietto XIII. Honours *French Championship **1 time champion in 1954 *Lord Derby Cup The Coupe de France Lord Derby (), or just Coupe Lord Derby ('Lord Derby Cup'), is the premier knockout competition for the sport of rugby league footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antranig Dzarugian
Antranig Dzarugian (Անդրանիկ Ծառուկեան; 4 October 1913 – 23 May 1989) was an influential diasporan Armenian writer, poet, educator, and journalist in the 20th century. Early life Antranig Dzarugian (transliterated in Eastern Armenian as Andranik Tsarukian) was born in Gürün, Sivas Vilayet, Ottoman Empire in 1913. He was related to Chello Toros (1871–1893), one of the fighters of the Armenian irregular units against the Ottoman Empire. During the Armenian genocide, Dzarugian was separated from his mother during the death marches in the Syrian desert and spent his childhood in the Armenian Orphanage of Aleppo. In 1921, he met his own mother in Aleppo and moved to the local Haygazian Armenian School to receive his elementary education. In the same year, his father was arrested and killed in the Marash prison for his participation in the patriotic movement against the Ottoman Empire. After completing his elementary schooling in Aleppo, Dzarugian moved t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antranig Chalabian
Antranig Chalabian (March 11, 1922, in Kessab, Syria – April 12, 2011, in Southfield, Michigan) was a medical illustrator, cartographer and historian, an author of several volumes on Armenian history. He is best known for his biography of General Andranik Ozanyan. Biography He was born in 1922 in Kessab, modern-day Syria. After graduating from the Armenian Evangelical School, he studied at Aleppo College. Then, in the summer of 1949, Chalabian moved to Beirut and took a position in the physiology department of the American University of Beirut (AUB). In 1977, Chalabian and his family immigrated to the Detroit, USA, where Chalabian worked as public relations director at the AGBU Alex Manoogian School. In 1984 he published his first historical book ''General Andranik and the Armenian Revolutionary Movement''. In 1989 at the History Department of the Yerevan State University he was awarded a doctorate in history. The book was later translated into English, Turkish, Greek and Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andronik Karagezyan
Andronik Arutyunovich Karagezyan (; born 17 December 1974) is a former Russian professional football player. Club career He played in the Russian Football National League The Russian First League (, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division () and Russian Football National League (FNL) () is the second level of the Russian football league system. The Russian Professional Football League (PFL) used t ... for FC Dynamo-SPb St. Petersburg in 2003. External links * 1974 births Living people People from Gulkevichsky District Men's association football goalkeepers Russian sportspeople of Armenian descent Russian men's footballers Russian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Russian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova Expatriate men's footballers in Armenia Armenian Premier League players FC Pyunik players FC Taganrog players FC Slavyansk Slavyansk-na-Kubani players FC Kuban Kra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
R-7 Semyorka
The R-7 Semyorka (, GRAU index: 8K71) was a Soviet Union, Soviet missile developed during the Cold War, and the world's first intercontinental ballistic missile. The R-7 made 28 launches between 1957 and 1961. A derivative, the R-7A Semyorka, R-7A, was operational from 1960 to 1968. To the West it was unknown until its launch (later it would get the NATO reporting name SS-6 Sapwood). In modified form, it launched Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, into orbit, and became the basis for the R-7 (rocket family), R-7 family which includes Sputnik (rocket), Sputnik, Luna (rocket), Luna, Molniya (rocket), Molniya, Vostok (rocket family), Vostok, and Voskhod (rocket), Voskhod Expendable launch system, space launchers, as well as later Soyuz (rocket family), Soyuz variants. Various modifications are still in use and it has become the world's most reliable space launcher. Description The R-7 was long, in diameter and weighed ; it had a single stage with four strap on boosters p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soyuz Spacecraft
Soyuz () is a series of spacecraft which has been in service since the 1960s, having made more than 140 flights. It was designed for the Soviet space program by the Korolev Design Bureau (now Energia). The Soyuz succeeded the Voskhod spacecraft and was originally built as part of the Soviet crewed lunar programs. It is launched atop the similarly named Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Following the Soviet Union's dissolution, Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, continued to develop and utilize the Soyuz. Between the Space Shuttle's 2011 retirement and the SpaceX Crew Dragon's 2020 debut, Soyuz was the sole means of crewed transportation to and from the International Space Station, a role it continues to fulfill. The Soyuz design has also influenced other spacecraft, including China's Shenzhou and Russia's Progress cargo vehicle. The Soyuz is a single-use spacecraft composed of three main sections. The descent module is where cosmonauts are seated f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andronik Iosifyan
Andronik Gevondovich Iosifyan (, ; born 21 July 1905 in Tsmakahogh, Nagorno Karabakh, died 13 April 1993 in Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet engineer of Armenian ethnicity in the field of electronics and later moving towards working on aeronautics. He is known as one of the founders of Soviet missilery and cosmonautics, the chief constructor of the first Soviet Meteor (satellite), Meteor weather satellites, and the father of electromechanics in USSR. Iosifyan is the founder and the first director of the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Electromechanics, All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Electromechanics (VNIIEM) – the USSR's largest scientific research institute of electromechanics. Being one of the most outstanding figures in the field of military and rocket production, Andronik Iosifyan for about thirty years was the USSR's classified chief constructor of electrical equipment of ballistic rockets, nuclear submarines and spacecraft, including the R-7 Semyorka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andranik Voskanyan
Andranik Voskanyan (; born 11 April 1990) is an Armenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Club career Andranik Voskanyan loved football from early childhood. When he was in the first grade, a football coach visited looking for children interested in playing football. Voskanyan did not miss the opportunity and started to go to training. He began his career in the football school of Malatia Yerevan (now school property of Banants Yerevan) under the direction of Hakob Andreasyan. He started playing for Mika-2 in the Armenian First League in 2008. Two years later, Voskanyan made his debut for the first team Mika Yerevan in the Armenian Premier League. He played three games that year. In 2011, he got a starter position in the defense and was a major player that season. In the 2011–12 UEFA Europa League, Mika had a match against Norwegian club Vålerenga Fotball. Voskanyan did not play on the field and remained at the touch-lines. Voskanyan was released by FC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andranik Teymourian
Andranik "Ando" Timotian-Samarani, commonly known as Andranik Teymourian (; , born 6 March 1983) is a former Iranian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is notably the first Christian to captain the Iran national team. From 2006 to the end of 2010, he played for three clubs in England, namely Bolton Wanderers and Fulham in the Premier League and Barnsley in the Football League Championship. Teymourian played his first match for Iran in 2005 and has featured in their squads for the 2006 and 2014 World Cups, as well as also the 2007, 2011 and 2015 Asian Cups. Club career Early career Andranik was born in Tehran, Iran to ethnic Armenian parents. He started with Oghab F.C. in Iran's Azadegan League, and continued his professional career playing for F.C. Aboomoslem in the Iranian Premier League. In the 2005–06 season, Andranik made 26 appearances for F.C. Aboomoslem and scored one goal. Bolton Wanderers In late August 2006 he signed a two-year deal with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andranik Tevanyan
Andranik Noriki Tevanyan (; born 5 May 1974) is an Armenian politician who served as a member of the National Assembly (Armenia), National Assembly from 2021 and 2023. He is the leader of the Mother Armenia Alliance in which he founded. Early life and education Tevanyan was born on 5 May 1974 in Yerevan. In 1997, he graduated from National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia, Faculty of Construction Economics and Management. In 1999, he graduated from the "Engineering Management" department of the National Polytechnic University of Armenia with a degree in engineering. Career From 1999 to 2000, Tevanyan was an advisor to the Ministry of Economy (Armenia), Minister of Economy, and from 2000 to 2001, he was the chief editor of the news program of "Ar" TV Company, the executive director of the TV company. In 2001, he was the host of the economic-analytical program of Public Television. From 2002 to 2006, he taught at the National Polytechnic University of Armenia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
