List of Iranian Armenians

This is a list of famous Iranian Armenians.

Contents 1 Art 2 Business 3 Cinema 4 Literature 5 Music 6 Politicians 7 Religion 8 Sciences 9 Sports 10 See also

Art

• Marcos Grigorian - pioneer of Iranian modern art
• Mooshegh Sarvarian - cinematographer, painter, writer
• Vigen Derderian - musician
• Vartan Vahramian - musician, painter

Business

• Sarkies brothers - businessmen

Cinema

• Mary Apick - actress
• Samuel Khachikian - film director and screenwriter (1923–2001)
• Varouj Karim-Masihi - film director
• Ovanes Ohanian - filmmaker
• Mahaya Petrosian - actress
• Mushegh Sarvarian - director
• Marcos Grigorian - actor

Literature

• Zoya Pirzad - writer
• Raffi - writer, novelist (1838–1888)
• Varand - (born 1954), Poet, Writer, Translator, Painter, Professor of [[Armenian

Music

• Andy (Andranik Madadian) - pop music singer (1956-)
• Armik - guitarist
• Blade (rapper) - rap music star
• Khachik Babayan - best Iranian violin player (1973)
• Loris Tjeknavorian - classical composer
• Varoujan - pop music composer
• Vigen Derderian - singer, "King of Jazz" of Iran
• Vartan Vahramian - musician, painter
• Martik- singer

Politicians

• Yeprem Khan Davidian — revolutionary leader of Iran (1868–1912)

Religion

• Haik Hovsepian Mehr — bishop and activist for the Iranian Christian minority

Sciences

• Caro Lucas - electrical engineer, scientist, founder-director of Center of Excellence for Control and Intelligent Processing at University of Tehran
• Arsen Minasian - founder of the first modern sanatorium in Iran (1916–1977)
• Alenoush Terian - Mother of modern Iranian Astronomy.

Sports

• Andre Agassi — Professional tennis player, winner of 8 Grand Slams and an Olympic gold medal, of mixed Armenian and Assyrian heritage
• Markar Aghajanian — football player of the national team of Iran
• Edmund Bezik — football player of the national team of Iran
• Aren Davoudi — basketball player of the national team of Iran
• Andranik Eskandarian — football player of the national team of Iran
• Robert Markosi - football player
• Oshin Sahakian — basketball player of the national team of Iran, starting player for the team qualified for the Beijing Olympic and the Asian Champions.
• Sebo Shahbazian — football player of the national team of Iran
• Serjik Teymourian — football player of the national team of Iran
• Andranik Teymourian — football player of the national team of Iran
• Gegard Mousasi — Mixed Martial Arts fighter

See also

• Iranian Armenians