Yerevan State University - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Marat Aleksanian - Armenian politician and minister of justice from 1996 to 1998
  • Alexander Arzoumanian - Armenia’s first ambassador to the United States
  • Leonid Azkaldian - Armenian physicist and one of the founders and commander of the "Liberation Army" military organization
  • Levon Chookaszian - Armenian art historian and the UNESCO Chair of Armenian Art History
  • Lilit Gizhlaryan - Armenian Ambassador of Justice.
  • Norayr Mnatsakanyan - Merited Artist of Armenia
  • Paruyr Sevak - Armenian poet and writer
  • Shahen Meghrian - Armenian military commander
  • Silva Kaputikyan - Armenian poet and writer
  • Sergey Mergelyan - Armenian scientist and outstanding mathematician
  • Stepan Karapetovich Pogosyan - Armenian historian and politician
  • Serzh Sargsyan - 3rd President of Armenia
  • Norair Sisakian - Soviet Armenian biochemist, academic, one of the founders of space biology
  • Vahe Stepanyan - Armenian minister of justice from 1990 to 1996
  • Aram Ter-Ghevondyan - Armenian historian and scholar
  • Levon Ter-Petrossian - 1st President of Armenia
  • Suren Yeremyan - Armenian historian and cartographer
  • Nairi Zarian - Soviet Armenian poet and writer, the chairman of Armenian SSR Committee for the Defense of Peace

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