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Western Armenian Western Armenian (Classical Armenian orthography, Classical spelling: , ) is one of the two standard language, standardized forms of Armenian language, Modern Armenian, the other being Eastern Armenian. It is based mainly on the Istanbul Arme ...
Simonian hyw, Սիմոնեան) or Germanified Simonjan is an Armenian surname, equivalent to English
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People


Simonian

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Hovann Simonian Hovann Simonian (born in Beirut, Lebanon) is an Armenian Swiss scholar in Armenian history 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, ...
, Armenian Swiss scholar in Armenian history * Hrair Simonian (born 1991), Armenian chess grandmaster *
Nariné Simonian Narine Simonian (sometimes written only as Nariné, born 1965 in Gyumri, Armenia) is one of the most baroque French organists, as well as a pianist, musical director and producer of operas, born in Gyumri, Armenia. Nariné is also an organist, a ...
(born 1965, French-Armenian organist *
Rupert Simonian Rupert Simonian (born 25 January 1991) is a British actor with Canada dual citizenship who is best known for his role in Not Going Out as Nicky. Simonian's career began at the age of 11 when he was spotted by a casting agent while attending the ...
(born 1991), British actor of Armenian origin *
Sebu Simonian Sebu Simonian (born October 15, 1978; hy, Սեպուհ Սիմոնեան) is an Armenian-American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, one-half of the Los Angeles-based indie pop duo Capital Cities (band), Capital Cities. Early lif ...
(born 1978), member of the American band duo Capital Cities *
Simon Simonian Simon Simonian ( hy, Սիմոն Սիմոնեան, , Ayntab - March 11, 1986, Beirut) was an Armenian intellectual who founded the literary and social Armenian periodical ''Spurk'' (Սփիւռք in Armenian). Biography In 1921 his family, a survivo ...
(1914-1986), Lebanese-Armenian intellectual, writer, activist and teacher, founder of the literary Armenian periodical ''Spurk''


Simonyan

* Artem Simonyan (born 1995), Armenian footballer * Artyom Simonyan (born 1975), Armenian boxer * Gagik Simonyan (born 1971), Armenian footballer *
Margarita Simonyan Margarita Simonovna Simonyan (russian: link=no, Маргарита Симоновна Симоньян; born 6 April 1980) is a Russian journalist. She is the editor-in-chief of the Russian state-controlled media organisations RT (formerly R ...
(born 1980), Russian journalist and editor-in-chief * Mikhail Simonyan (born 1986), Russian-American violinist *
Nadezhda Simonyan Nadezhda Simonyan (February 26, 1922 - June 7, 1997) was a Russian composer who wrote over 40 film scores for movies, radio, and television, as well as chamber and orchestral works, and music for circus performances. Simonyan was born in Rostov-o ...
(1922-1997), Russian film composer *
Nikita Simonyan Nikita Pavlovich Simonyan ( hy, Նիկիտա Մկրտիչ Սիմոնյան, born ''Mkrtych Pogosovich Simonyan'', 12 October 1926) is a former Soviet football striker and coach of Armenian descent. He was born in Armavir. As of 2021 he was ...
(born 1926), Russian former footballer, coach, and sports official *
Tata Simonyan Albert Simonyan ( hy, Ալբերտ Սիմոնյան; born December 5, 1962), better known as his stage name Tata is an Armenian singer-songwriter widely known among the Armenian diaspora. Simonyan received the title of the Honored Artist of Armeni ...
(born 1962), Armenian singer


See also

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Simonians The Simonians were a Gnostic sect of the 2nd century which regarded Simon Magus as its founder and traced its doctrines, known as Simonianism, back to him. The sect flourished in Syria, in various districts of Asia Minor and at Rome. In the 3rd ce ...
, a 2nd-century Gnostic sect established by Simon Magus {{surname, Simonyan Armenian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names