Sarkis may refer to:
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Sarkis, Iran
Sar Giz ( fa, سرگيز, also Romanized as Sar Gīz; also known as Sar Gīs, Sarkīs, and Sarkīz) is a village in Oshnavieh-ye Jonubi Rural District, Nalus District, Oshnavieh County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Iran, officia ...
, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
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Saint Sarkis the Warrior
Saint Sargis the General or Sergius Stratelates ( hy, Սուրբ Սարգիս Զորավար, Sourb Sargis Zoravar; died 362/3) is revered as a martyr and military saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church. The name Sargis (Sarkis) is the Armenian fo ...
, a saint of the 4th century
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Patriarch Sarkis of Jerusalem (disambiguation), three Armenian patriarchs, from the 13th to 16th centuries
**Patriarch Sarkis I of Jerusalem (r. 1281–1313)
**Patriarch Sarkis II of Jerusalem (r. 1394–1415)
**Patriarch Sarkis III of Jerusalem (r. 1507–1517)
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Sarkis I of Armenia, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 992 and 1019
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Sarkis II the Relic-Carrier
Sarkis II the Relic-Carrier was the Catholicos of Armenian Apostolic Church
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, Catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church between 1469 and 1474.
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Aïbeg and Serkis
Aïbeg and Serkis, also Aibeg and Sergis or Aïbäg and Särgis, were two ambassadors sent by the Mongol ruler Baichu to Pope Innocent IV in 1247–1248. They were the first Mongol envoys to Europe.
Aïbeg ("Moon Prince") is thought to have been ...
, 13th century Mongol envoys
Saint Sarkis / Mar Sarkis
*Saint Sarkis also known as Saint Sergius -- see
Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Sergius (or Serge) and Bacchus were fourth-century Roman Christian soldiers revered as martyrs and military saints by the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Their feast day is 7 October.
According to their hagiography, S ...
*The Church of Saint Sarkis, Tekor known as
Tekor Basilica
The Church of Saint Sarkis in Tekor (also known as the Tekor Basilica hy, Տեկորի տաճար) was a 5th-century Armenian church built in historical Armenia. It was located facing the town of Digor in the Kars Province of Turkey, about 16 ki ...
, a 5th-century Armenian church built in historical Armenia, now in the town of Digor in the Kars Province of Turkey
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Mar Sarkis Several monasteries in Syria, Lebanon and Turkey are dedicated to Mar Sarkis and Bakhos (Saints Sergius and Bacchus, Arabic: ).
These include:
* Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos, Tourza North Lebanon
* Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos - Ras ...
, a number of churches and monasteries
**Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos, Tourza, North Lebanon
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Mar Sarkis, Ehden
In Ehden, Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden, Kfarsghab, Bane and Hadath El Jebbeh. Given its exceptional location comma ...
, the monastery of Mar Sarkis, Ehden, Lebanon (known also as Mar Sarkis, Ras Al Nahr)
**Monastery of Mar Sarkis - Bsharri, Lebanon, transformed into the
Gibran Museum
The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran.
The museum was an old cavern where many hermits ...
**Monastery of Mar Sarkis, Maaloula, Syria
**Monastery of Little Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey
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Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran, Iran
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Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Yerevan
Saint Sarkis Cathedral ( hy, Սուրբ Սարգիս Մայր Եկեղեցի (''Surp Sarkis Mayr Yekeghetsi'')) is an Armenian cathedral in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the seat of the Araratian Pontifical Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It wa ...
, Armenia
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Saint Sargis Church of Ashtarak
The church of Saint Sarkis ( hy, Սուրբ Սարգիս եկեղեցի; pronounced ''Surp Sarkis'') is located at the edge of a gorge opposite the town of Ashtarak in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is situated at an attractive point at a ...
, Armenia
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St. Sarkis Church (Dearborn, Michigan)
St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church was established on May 24, 1942 on Waterman Street in Detroit, MI, US. The current location in Dearborn, MI was dedicated on October 14, 1962; it serves the Armenians in Eastern Michigan, and is one of the Churc ...
, USA
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Saint Sarkis Church, Nor Nork
Saint Sarkis Church ( hy, Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի, ''Surp Sarkis Yekeghetsi'') or Saint Sarkis Church is an Armenian Apostolic Church in the Nor Nork district of Yerevan, Armenia. The construction of the church began in 1998 and w ...
, Armenia
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Saint Sargis Monastery of Ushi
Saint Sarkis Monastery ( hy, Սուրբ Սարգիս Վանք or Ուշի Վանք; also Surp Sarkis Vank) is a large monastic complex, just outside the village of Ushi in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It sits at the far side of what was ...
, Armenia
People
First name
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Sarkis Acopian (1926–2007), inventor, industrialist, environmentalist, and humanitarian
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Sarkis Aghajan Mamendo
Sarkis Aghajan Mamendo ( syr, ܣܪܟܝܣ ܐܓܓܢ ܡܡܢܕܘ), (born 1962) is an Iraqi Assyrian politician who was appointed Minister for Finance and Economy in the cabinet of Iraqi Kurdistan on 7 May 2006.
Early life
Sarkis was born in Diyan ...
(born 1962), Iraqi Assyrian politician and government minister in Iraqi Kurdistan
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Sarkis Assadourian (born 1948), Armenian-Canadian politician and MP in the Canadian Parliament (House of Commons)
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Sarkis Assadourian (fencer)
Sarkis Assadourian ( fa, سركیس آسادوریان; hy, Սարգիս Ասադուրյան; born 22 May 1948) is an Iranian fencer of Armenian descent.Arek Yapoudjian''Armenian Olympians: From Athens to Athens''Trafford, 1 January 2007 (or ...
(born 1948), Iranian-Armenian fencer
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Serkis Diranian
Sarkis Diranian ( hy, Սարգիս Տիրանեան; 1854 - 1938) was an Armenian orientalist painter. Originally from the Ottoman Empire, he was established for many years in Paris.
Life
Diranian was born in 1854 in Constantinople and studied ...
(1854–1918), Armenian orientalist painter
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Sarkis Djanbazian
Sarkis Djanbazian ( hy, Սարգիս Ջանբազյան; fa, سرکیس جانبازیان), also written as Sarkis Janbazian, (15 January 1913 in Armavir – 11 December 1963 in Tehran) was a Russian-born Iranian-Armenian artist. He was the ...
(1913-1963), Iranian-Armenian artist
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Sarkis Hayrapetyan
Sarkis Hayrapetyan ( hy, Սարգիս Հայրապետյանը ''Sargis Hayrapetyany''; born 22 July 1992) is an Armenian figure skater
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was ...
(born 1992), Armenian figure skater
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Sarkis Ordyan
Sarkis Ordyan ( hy, Սարգիս Օրդյան; December 20, 1918 – 2003) was a Ukrainian- Armenian painter.
Biography
He was born to unknown parents in the village of Aigedzor, in the Shamshadin region of Armenia (now part of the Tavush ...
(1918–2003), Ukrainian-Armenian painter
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Sarkis Soghanalian
Sarkis Garabet Soghanalian ( hy, Սարգիս Սողանալեան; February 6, 1929 – October 5, 2011), nicknamed the Merchant of Death, was a Syrian- Lebanese-Armenian international private arms dealer who gained fame for being the "Cold War' ...
(1929–2011), nicknamed Merchant of Death, an international private arms dealer
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Sarkis Zabunyan better known as just Sarkis, Armenian-Turkish-French conceptual artist
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Sarkis Zeitlian (died 1985), Lebanese Armenian politician and journalist
Family name
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Abe Sarkis (1913–1991), American mobster (Boston)
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Andy Serkis
Andrew Clement Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his performance capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation, and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Go ...
(born 1964), English actor and film director
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Angela Sarkis (born 1955), American businesswoman
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Elias Sarkis
Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy ...
, President of Lebanon from 1976 to 1982
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Inanna Sarkis (born 1993), Assyrian-Bulgarian YouTuber
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Joseph Sarkis
Joseph Sarkis ( ar, جوزيف سركيس; born 1949) is a Lebanese politician and former minister of tourism.
He is a prominent member of the Lebanese Forces. From 1988 to 1994 he was member of the Kataeb Political Bureau. He distanced himself ...
(born 1949), Lebanese politician and government minister
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Hashim Sarkis
Hashim A. Sarkis (Arabic: هاشم سركيس ; born 1964 in Beirut) is a Lebanese educator and architect. Since 2015, Sarkis has been Professor and Dean of the School of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
(born 1964), Lebanese architect
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Stephanie Moulton Sarkis, specialist in the treatment of ADD/ADHD and medical writer
See also
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Sarki (disambiguation)
Sarki may refer to:
*Sarki, a well-dwelling snake slain by the mythological prince Bayajidda
*Şarkı, a vocal genre in Ottoman classical music
*Sarki (ethnic group)
Sarki/Mijar ( ne, सार्की, Tibetan: སར་ཀི།) is a Khas ...
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Sargis
Sargis or Sarkis ( hy, Սարգիս, ; , ) is a male given name in both Armenian and Assyrian communities. It is the reduced form of the Armenian surname Sargsyan/Sarkisian.
Etymology
The name ultimately derived from the Latin name Sergius.
A ...
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Sarkies (disambiguation) Sarkies is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Sarkies Brothers, hoteliers
* Duncan Sarkies, New Zealand screenwriter and playwright
* Kristian Sarkies (born 1986), Australian soccer player
* Robert Sarkies (born 1967), New Zealan ...
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Sergius (disambiguation)
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Serge (given name)
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