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Vigen Malkhasyan
Vigen (, in Western Armenian Վիգէն, pronounced Viken), is an Armenian masculine given name. Vigen or Viken may refer to: People ;Given name *Vicken Cheterian, Swiss–Lebanese journalist and author * Viken Berberian, American satirist * Viken Babikian, American doctor of Armenian origin * Vigen Chaldranyan (born 1955), Armenian actor and filmmaker * Vigen Derderian (1929–2003), Iranian singer and actor of Armenian descent, popularly known by the mononym Viguen *Vigen Sargsyan (born 1975), Armenian politician, and Armenian government minister * Vigen Malkhasyan (born 1983), Famous Armenian Logistics Manager, Currently works at Spinnaker Group LLC as a head of department *Vigen Zeinali, Retired Iranian Armenian football player ;Middle name *Lasse Vigen Christensen (born 1994), Danish football player *Ola Vigen Hattestad (born 1982), Norwegian skier Other uses *Le Vigen, a commune in France *Vigen Cliffs, Antarctica *''Terje Vigen'', a poem by Henrik Ibsen See also *Viken (s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Western Armenian
Western Armenian ( ) 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 based on the Yerevan Armenian dialect. Until the early 20th century, various Western Armenian dialects were spoken in the Ottoman Empire, predominantly in the historically Armenian populated regions of Western Armenia. The dialectal varieties of Western Armenian currently in use include Homshetsi, spoken by the Hemshin peoples; the dialects of Armenians in Kessab, Latakia and Jisr al-Shughur in Syria, Anjar in Lebanon, and Istanbul and Vakıflı, in Turkey (part of the "Sueidia" dialect). The Sasun and Mush dialects are also spoken in modern-day Armenian villages such as Bazmaberd and Sasnashen. The Cilician dialect is also spoken in Cyprus, where it is taught in Armenian schools (Nareg), and is the first language of about 3,000 people of Armenian descent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iranian Armenian
Iranian Armenians (; ), also known as Persian Armenians (; ), are Iranians of Armenian ethnicity who may speak Armenian as their first language. Estimates of their number in Iran range from 70,000 to 500,000. Areas with a high concentration of them include Tabriz, Tehran, Salmas and New Julfa, Isfahan. Armenians have lived for millennia in the territory that forms modern-day Iran. Many of the oldest Armenian churches, monasteries, and chapels are in Iran. Iranian Armenia (1502–1828), which includes what is now the Armenian Republic, was part of Qajar Iran up to 1828. Iran had one of the largest populations of Armenians in the world, alongside the neighbouring Ottoman Empire until the beginning of the 20th century. Armenians were influential and active in modernizing Iran during the 19th and 20th centuries. After the Iranian Revolution, many Armenians emigrated to Armenian diasporic communities in North America and Western Europe. Today, the Armenians are Iran's largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viken (surname)
Viken is a Norwegian surname that may refer to * Gunnar Viken Gunnar Johannes Viken (born 9 July 1948 in Levanger (town), Levanger) is a Norwegian dairy farming, dairy farmer and politician for the Conservative Party of Norway, Conservative Party. Since 2007 he has been county mayor of Nord-Trøndelag Cou ... (born 1948), Norwegian conservative politician * Jeffrey L. Viken (born 1952), American judge * Tore Viken Holvik (born 1988), Norwegian snowboarder * Tove Kari Viken (1942–2016), politician of the Norwegian Centre Party {{surname Norwegian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terje Vigen
''Terje Vigen'' is a poem written by Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen and published in 1862. It follows the life of Terje Vigen, a fictional Norwegian man who lives in the town of Grimstad, during the early 19th century. During the Gunboat War, Grimstad is under a British naval blockade, and Vigen decides to travel to Denmark to acquire essential goods for his family in a small rowboat in 1809. However, his boat is captured by a Royal Navy corvette, and Vigen is sent as a prisoner of war to England, where he remains until the war is over. Returning to Grimstad in a Swedish Navy frigate in 1814, Vigen discovers that his wife and daughter have died. Becoming a maritime pilot, years later Vigen rescues a yacht in distress. He discovers that the yacht's captain was the commander of the corvette who took him prisoner, but decides against vengeance and rescues the Englishman along with his wife and child. Inspiration In Grimstad, Henrik Ibsen was inspired by the stories of Norwegian mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vigen Cliffs
The Saratoga Table () is a high, flat, snow-covered plateau, long and wide, standing just south of Kent Gap and Lexington Table in the southern Forrestal Range, Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. Discovery and name The Saratoga Table was discovered and photographed on January 13, 1956 on a transcontinental nonstop flight by personnel of United States Navy Operation Deep Freeze I from McMurdo Sound to the vicinity of the Weddell Sea and return. I was named by the United States Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for the USS ''Saratoga'' of 1926, one of the first large aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. Location The Saratoga Table is bounded by the Support Force Glacier to the east and the Median Snowfield Torbert Escarpment () is an escarpment, long, marking the west margin of Median Snowfield in the Neptune Range, Pensacola Mountains, Antarctica. Mapping and name The Torbert Escarpment was mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from ... t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Vigen
Le Vigen (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France. Geography The village lies on the right bank of the Briance, which flows westward through the commune. History The village is said to be the place where Saint Thillo (c. 608–702) died. The church of Saint Mathurin was later built over the oratory where the saint died, although no trace of the oratory has survived. Population See also *Communes of the Haute-Vienne department The following is a list of the 195 communes of the Haute-Vienne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Haute-Vienne {{HauteVienne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ola Vigen Hattestad
Ola Vigen Hattestad (born 19 April 1982) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier who competed from 2002 through 2018. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he became Olympic champion in the individual sprint event at Sochi in 2014. Career Hattestad has 13 individual World Cup victories, all in the sprint events. He also won the 2007–08, 2008–09 and 2013–14 World Cup in the sprint discipline and finished third in the overall 2008–2009 world cup. Hattestad won two gold medals at the 2009 World Championships, earning them in the individual and team sprint events. Having ranked sixth in the qualifying round, Hattestad progressed through the quarterfinals and semifinals by winning each round, eventually taking the title ahead of fellow Norwegian Johan Kjølstad. The subsequent day, the two of them teamed up for the team sprint and won another gold medal. He was initially not qualified for the Norwegian team for the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, offi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasse Vigen Christensen
Lasse Vigen Christensen (; born 15 August 1994) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish 1st Division side Esbjerg fB. Club career Early career Born in Esbjerg, Denmark, Christensen began his football career at Esbjerg fB at age 5. While still at Esbjerg, he went on a trial with Arsenal, in the end, however, he decided to move to the FC Midtjylland-academy. A year and a half into his time at Midtjylland, he went on a trial with Fulham in November 2011. A few months later, in January 2012, he moved to Fulham on a permanent deal. Shortly after the move, he was assigned to the club's development squad. Over the years, his progression through the Fulham ranks earned him praised and leading to being trained with the first team. Whilst there, he also became the club's U18 captain. Fulham Christensen made his Fulham debut in the FA Cup third round draw against Norwich City at Carrow Road and came on as a substitute for Steve Sidwell in the 84th minu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football Player
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby league, and rugby union. It has been estimated that there are 250 million association football players in the world, and many play other forms of football. Career Jean-Pierre Papin has described football as a "universal language". Footballers across the world and at almost any level may regularly attract large crowds of spectators, and players are the focal points of widespread social phenomena such as association football culture. Footballers usually begin as amateurs and the best players progress to become professional players. Normally they start at a youth team (any local team) and from there, based on skill and talent, scouts offer contracts. Once signed, some learn to play better football and a few advance to the senior or profe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vigen Zeinali
Vigen Zeinali (; born in Tehran) is a retired Iranian Armenian football player who played for Ararat Tehran and Esteghlal Tehran. He currently living in California California () is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States that lies on the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. It borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, and shares Mexico–United States border, an ... References Living people Footballers from Tehran Ethnic Armenian sportspeople Iranian men's footballers Iranian people of Armenian descent F.C. Ararat Tehran players Esteghlal F.C. players Men's association football players not categorized by position Year of birth missing (living people) {{Iran-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicken Cheterian
Vicken Cheterian (Western Armenian, Western , Eastern Armenian, Eastern ) is a Lebanese-born journalist and author, who teaches international relations at Webster University Geneva. He has also lectured at University of Geneva and SOAS University of London (2012-14). Cheterian is also a columnist for the Istanbul-based weekly ''Agos''. He holds a PhD from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IUHEI). Works * * * * “Roots of ISIS Violence and the Killing Fields of the Middle East,” ''Survival'' , Vol. 57, Issue 2, 2015, pp. 105-118. * "Origins and Trajectory of the Conflicts in the Caucasus", ''Europe-Asia Studies'' , Vol. 64, No. 9, 2012, pp. 1625-1649. * "Karabakh Conflict After Kosovo: No Way Out?", ''Nationalities Papers'' , Vol. 40, No. 5, 2012, pp. 703-720. * "Kyrgyzstan, Central asia's Island of Instability", ''Survival'' , Vol. 52, No. 5, 2010, pp. 21-27. * "History, memory and international relations: the Armenian diaspora and Armenian-Turkish rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vigen Malkhasyan
Vigen (, in Western Armenian Վիգէն, pronounced Viken), is an Armenian masculine given name. Vigen or Viken may refer to: People ;Given name *Vicken Cheterian, Swiss–Lebanese journalist and author * Viken Berberian, American satirist * Viken Babikian, American doctor of Armenian origin * Vigen Chaldranyan (born 1955), Armenian actor and filmmaker * Vigen Derderian (1929–2003), Iranian singer and actor of Armenian descent, popularly known by the mononym Viguen *Vigen Sargsyan (born 1975), Armenian politician, and Armenian government minister * Vigen Malkhasyan (born 1983), Famous Armenian Logistics Manager, Currently works at Spinnaker Group LLC as a head of department *Vigen Zeinali, Retired Iranian Armenian football player ;Middle name *Lasse Vigen Christensen (born 1994), Danish football player *Ola Vigen Hattestad (born 1982), Norwegian skier Other uses *Le Vigen, a commune in France *Vigen Cliffs, Antarctica *''Terje Vigen'', a poem by Henrik Ibsen See also *Viken (s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
