Garo, a common

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first name, shortened version of Karapet (

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) / Garabed (

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). For the

variant of Garo, namely Karo, refer to

Karo (name) Karo is an Armenian given name, a shortened version of the Armenian given name Karapet (Eastern Armenian) / Garabed (Western Armenian). The Western Armenian variant of Karo is Garo. Given name * Karo Ghafadaryan (1907–1976), Soviet Armenian ar ...

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Garo Antreasian Garo Zareh Antreasian (1922 – 2018) was an American printmaker and educator. He was one of the co-founders of the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles, California. Biography Antreasian was born on February 16, 1922, in Indianapolis, In ...

(1922–2018), Armenian educator and printmaker * Garo H. Armen (born 1953), Armenian American chairman and chief executive officer of Antigenics Inc *

Garo Hamamcıoğlu Karabet "Garo" Hamamcıoğlu (born April 27, 1945, in Istanbul) is a former Turkish football player of Armenian descent and current chairman of the sports club Taksim SK in Istanbul, Turkey. Biography Hamamcıoğlu was born in Istanbul. Playing ...

(born 1945), Turkish Armenian footballer *

Garo Kahkejian Garo Kahkejian ( reformed orthography: Կարո Քահքեջյան">Armenian orthography reform">reformed orthography: Կարո Քահքեջյան 24 March 1962 – 26 June 1993) was a famed Armenian military commander and participant in the Fi ...

(1962–1993), a famed Armenian military commander *

Garo Mafyan Garo Mafyan (born 24 February 1951) is a Turkish musician, composer and music producer of Armenian descent. Personal life He grew up in Erenköy, Istanbul. He is married to Gülyüz (née Bayraktaroğlu) Mafyan, and has a daughter named Damla. H ...

(born 1951), Turkish Armenian musician and composer * Garo Mardirossian (born 1956), Armenian-American attorney *

Garo Paylan Garo Paylan (Armenian: Կարօ Փայլան, born 1972) is a politician from Turkey and one of the country's leading democracy activists. Paylan was among the few Armenians elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and served for two cons ...

(born 1972), Turkish Armenian politician and Member of Parliament *

Garo Sassouni Garo Sassouni (; 1889 – 1977) was an Armenian intellectual, author, journalist, revolutionary, educator, and public figure. Garo Sassouni was born in the village of Aharonk in the Khulb canton of historical Sasun province and was a relative of f ...

(1889–1977), Armenian intellectual, author, journalist, revolutionary, educator, and public figure * Garo Tavitjan (born 1982), Macedonian musician of Armenian origin *

Garo Yepremian Garabed Sarkis "Garo" Yepremian (2 June 1944 – 15 May 2015) was an Armenian-Cypriot American football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the Miami Dolphins. During his nine seasons with ...

(1944–2015), American football placekicker * Garo Zakarian (1895–1967), Soviet Armenian composer and conductor

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Garo Aida is a Japanese photographer known widely for his erotic work. He has also worked in advertising, contributing his photographs to various Japanese companies' commercial ads, such as those by Fujitsu and Nippon Oil. Biography Excerpts from Aida ...

(born 1949), Japanese photographer known widely for his erotic work * Garo, a character from the manga series ''One-Punch Man''

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Armen Garo Garegin or Karekin Pastermadjian (), better known by his ''nom de guerre'' Armen Garo or Armen Karo (Արմէն Գարօ; 9 February 1872 – 23 March 1923) was an Armenian activist and politician. Armen Karo was a leading member of the Arme ...

(1872–1923), Armenian nationalist politician *Sherudo Garo, fictional character, antagonist of ''

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Aminu Sule Garo Aminu Sule Garo (born 1962) is a Nigerian politician and businessman. He was elected Senator for Kano North in April 2007, but his election was annulled in December 2007 on the basis that he lacked the required qualifications. Background Aminu ...

(born 1962), Nigerian politician and businessman *

Ángel Garó Ángel Paredes Hortelano (La Línea de la Concepción, 12 January 1965) better known as Ángel Garó is a Spanish actor and comedian. He lives in Málaga Málaga (; ) is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, capital of the Prov ...

(born 1965), Spanish actor and comedian *

Emma Garo Emma Garo (also known as Emma Garo Ma’aramo) is a lawyer and currently Chief Magistrate in the Solomon Islands. She was one of the first qualified women lawyers in the country. Garo worked as a senior defense legal officer for the Public Solicit ...

, a lawyer and magistrate in the Solomon Islands *

Floriana Garo Floriana Garo (born 15 February 1987) is an Albanian television personality and former Miss Albania. She represented Albania in the Miss World 2012 beauty pageant. Garo was the first host of the entertainment show ''Jo Vetem Mode'' on TV Klan ...

(born 1987), Albanian television presenter and model *

Isabelle Garo Isabelle Garo (born 5 September 1963) is a French people, French philosopher specialising in the works of Karl Marx. Biography Garo's research focuses on the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, put in their context and broached from both ...

(born 1963), French philosopher *

John Garo John Garo (born 29 January 1952 in Buma Village, Malaita Province; died 2007Biography

(1952–2007), Solomon Islands politician *

Nasiru Sule Garo Nasiru Sule Garo (born 28 January 1974) is the commissioner for Environment and Climate Change for Kano State, Nigeria. he was a member of the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Early life Nasiru Sule Garo was born in Ga ...

(born 1974), Nigerian politician, member of the Nigerian House of Representatives * Orion Garo (born 1980), Albanian basketballer

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