Aram ( hy,
Արամ , arc,
אַרָם) 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 national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
** Armenian Diaspora, Armenian communities across the ...
patriarch in the ''
History of Armenia
The history of Armenia covers the topics related to the history of the Republic of Armenia, as well as the Armenian people, the Armenian language, and the regions historically and geographically considered ''Armenian''.
Armenia is located ...
'', and a popular masculine name in
Aramaic
The Aramaic languages, short Aramaic ( syc, ܐܪܡܝܐ, Arāmāyā; oar, 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀; arc, 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀; tmr, אֲרָמִית), are a language family containing many varieties (languages and dialects) that originated i ...
and
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 ...
.
It appears in
Hebrew
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,
Aramaic
The Aramaic languages, short Aramaic ( syc, ܐܪܡܝܐ, Arāmāyā; oar, 𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀; arc, 𐡀𐡓𐡌𐡉𐡀; tmr, אֲרָמִית), are a language family containing many varieties (languages and dialects) that originated i ...
as
Aram, son of Shem Aram ( ''Aram'') is a son of Shem, according to the Table of Nations in Genesis 10 of the Hebrew Bible, and the father of Uz, Hul, Gether and Mash or Meshech. The Book of Chronicles lists Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech as descendants of Sh ...
and in cuneiform as
Arame of Urartu
Arame or Aramu (Armenian: Արամե; ruled 858–844 BC) was the first known king of Urartu.
Living at the time of King Shalmaneser III of Assyria (ruled 859–824 BC), Arame fought against the threat of the Assyrian Empire. His capital at Ar ...
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People with the name
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Aram I (born 1947) birth name Bedros Keshishian, Catholicos, head of the Catholicosate of the Great House of Cilicia (Armenian Apostolic Church), Antelias, Lebanon
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Aram Andonian
Aram Andonian ( hy, Արամ Անտոնեան; 1875 – 23 December 1951) was an ethnic Armenian journalist, historian and writer.
Biography
Andonian was born in Constantinople. There he edited the Armenian journals ''Luys'' (''Light'') and ''D ...
(1875–1952), Armenian journalist, historian and writer
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Aram Asatryan (1953–2006), Armenian pop singer and songwriter
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Aram Avakian (1926–1987), American film editor and director
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Aram Ayrapetyan (born 1986), Russian football player
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Aram Shahin Davud Bakoyan
Aram Shahin Davud Bakoyan (born 1954) is a member of parliament in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. He is of Armenian origin. He was a member of the Kurdish Peshmerga fighters between 1968 and 1974, was then imprisoned and tortured under the Saddam ...
(born 1954), Iraqi politician
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Aram Bakshian
Aram Bakshian Jr. (March 11, 1944 – September 14, 2022) was an American political aide and speechwriter. He began his career working for Congressman Bill Brock (1966–70), then became a special assistant and speechwriter for Republican Nation ...
, American speech writer
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Aram Barlezizyan
Aram Barlezizyan was born on 12 of September 1937 (died on 5th of March 2022) to an Armenian family. He moved to Armenia in his early adulthood. He began to attend Brusov State University specialising in the field of foreign languages. At the same ...
(born 1936), Armenian academic
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Aram Bartholl (born 1972), German artist
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Aram Chobanian
Aram V. Chobanian (born August 10, 1929) served as president ''ad interim'' of Boston University from 2003 until June 9, 2005, when, in recognition of Chobanian's work, the Board of Trustees voted to remove “ad interim” from his title and desi ...
(born 1929), American university president
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Aram Gharabekyan
Aram Gharabekian ( hy, Արամ Ղարաբեկյան, 4 July 1955 – 10 January 2014) was an Iranian-born Armenian conductor, former Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia. In 1983 he founded and u ...
, Armenian conductor
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Aram Haigaz (1900–1986), Armenian-American writer
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Aram Hakobyan (born 1979), Soviet born Armenian football player
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Aram Hamparian, American executive director of Armenian National Committee of America
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Aram Hur
Aram Hur is a South Korean teacher, practicing humanist, educator, publisher, lecturer, and social entrepreneur.
Biography
Aram Hur was born in Miryang, South Korea on March 4, 1971, and grew up in Busan. She received her BA and MA from Pusa ...
(born 1971), South Korean educator, publisher, lecturer, and social activist
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Aram Karam (born 1926), Iraqi footballer
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Aram Karamanoukian (1910–1996), Armenian-Syrian army general
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Aram Karapetyan
Aram Karapetyan (born February 1, 1964 Yerevan) is an Armenian politician. In 1985 Karapetyan graduated from Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. He also worked in the Russian State Duma
The State Duma (russian: Госуда́рственная ...
(born 1964), Armenian politician
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Aram Khachaturian
Aram Ilyich Khachaturian (; rus, Арам Ильич Хачатурян, , ɐˈram ɨˈlʲjitɕ xətɕɪtʊˈrʲan, Ru-Aram Ilyich Khachaturian.ogg; hy, Արամ Խաչատրյան, ''Aram Xačʿatryan''; 1 May 1978) was a Soviet and Armeni ...
(1903–1978), Armenian composer
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Aram Khalili (born 1989), Iranian-Norwegian of Kurdish descent football player
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Aram Manukian
Aram Manukian, reformed spelling: Արամ Մանուկյան, and he is also referred to as simply Aram. (19 March 187929 January 1919), was an Armenian revolutionary, statesman, and a leading member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation ...
(1879–1919), Armenian revolutionary, politician and general
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Aram Miskaryan Aram Miskaryan (29 November 1973 – 22 June 2009) was an Armenian sportsman and President of the Armenian Mu Tay Federation. Aram Miskaryan was also popular actor. He died as a result of a car accident on the Ejmiatsin- Armavir highway in Armeni ...
(1973–2009), Armenian sportsman and actor
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Aram J. Pothier (1854–1928), American governor of Rhode Island
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Aram Ramazyan
Aram Ramazyan ( hy, Արամ Ռամազյան, born December 6, 1978) is a retired amateur boxer from Armenia.
He represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in the men's bantamweight (54 kg) division. H ...
(born 1978), Armenian boxer
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Aram Roston, American investigative journalist
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Aram Safrastyan
Aram Khachaturi Safrastyan ( hy, Արամ Խաչատուրի Սաֆրաստյան; 14 July 1888 – 12 July 1966) was an Armenian orientalist and Turkologist. He was a fellow of the Institute of History and the Institute of Oriental Studies of ...
(1888–1966), Armenian academic
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Aram Sargsyan (born 1961), Armenian Prime Minister
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Aram Gaspar Sargsyan (born 1949), Armenian politician
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Aram Saroyan (born 1943), Armenian poet, novelist, biographer, memoirist and playwright
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Aram Satian
Aram Satyan (also Satian) ( hy, Արամ Սաթյան; born 23 May 1947) is an Armenian classical composer and popular music songwriter.
Biography
Aram Satyan was born in Yerevan (Armenia) into the second generation of a musical family. His fat ...
(born 1947), Armenian composer and songwriter
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Aram Shah (fl. 1210–1211), second sultan of the Mamluk Sultanate
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Aram Ter-Ghevondyan (1928–1988), Armenian historian
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Aram Tigran
Aram Tigran ( hy, Արամ Տիգրան) or Aramê Dîkran (Kurdish rendering from Western Armenian), born Aram Melikyan ( hy, Արամ Մէլիքեան), (1934 – 8 August 2009) was a contemporary Armenian singer who sang primarily in Kurdi ...
(1934–2009), Armenian singer
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Aram Voskanyan (born 1975), Soviet born Armenian football player
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Aram Yengoyan
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(1935-2017), professor of anthropology at University of California, Davis
See also
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Aram (surname)
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Armenian patriarch (disambiguation) Armenian patriarch is a term that may be used to describe:
Legendary Armenian figures
* Hayk, legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation
* Aram, a descendant of Hayk, from whom the name of Armenia may derive
* ''History of Armenia'', an ...
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Arame of Urartu
Arame or Aramu (Armenian: Արամե; ruled 858–844 BC) was the first known king of Urartu.
Living at the time of King Shalmaneser III of Assyria (ruled 859–824 BC), Arame fought against the threat of the Assyrian Empire. His capital at Ar ...
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