List of people on stamps of Armenia
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This is a list of people honoured on the postage stamp
s of Armenia
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The list is complete through 1997.
Postage stamp
A postage stamp is a small piece of paper that is purchased and displayed on an item of mail as evidence of payment of postage. Typically, stamps are made from special paper, with a national designation and denomination on the face, and a gum adhesive on the reverse side...
s of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
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The list is complete through 1997.
- Ghevond Alishan, writer (1995)
- Gregor Artsruni, writer (1995)
- Arno BabajanianArno BabajanianArno Harutyuni Babajanian was a Soviet Armenian composer and pianist, People's Artist of the Armenian SSR and Soviet Union . He was a laureate of two Stalin State Prizes of the USSR and two Armenian SSR State Prizes ....
, composer (1997) - Hamazasp Babadjanian, Chief Marshal of the Armored troops of the USSR (1995)
- H. Babayan, soldier (1995)
- Ivan Baghramian, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1995)
- Yeghishe CharentsYeghishe CharentsYeghishe Charents was an Armenian poet, writer and public activist. Charents was an outstanding poet of the twentieth century, touching upon a multitude of topics that ranged from his experiences in the First World War, socialism, and, more prominently, on Armenia and Armenians.An early champion...
, poet (1997) - B. Chernikov, soldier (1995)
- M. Dobrovolsky, soldier (1995)
- Y. Grechany, soldier (1995)
- Alexander Griboyedov, writer (1996)
- Khrimian Hayrik, Catholikos (1996)
- Hovhannes Issakov, admiral (1995)
- Jivani, folk singer (1997)
- P. Kitsook, soldier (1995)
- Sergey Khoudyakov, soldier (1995)
- I. Lyudnikov, soldier (1995)
- Rouben Mamulian, film director (1997)
- Fridtjof NansenFridtjof NansenFridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his youth a champion skier and ice skater, he led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, and won international fame after reaching a...
, Arctic explorer (1996)
- Ervand Otian (1994)
- Tigran PetrosianTigran PetrosianTigran Vartanovich Petrosian was a Soviet-Armenian grandmaster, and World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969. He was nicknamed "Iron Tigran" due to his playing style because of his almost impenetrable defence, which emphasised safety above all else...
, chess champion (1996)
- N. Safarian, soldier (1995)
- A. Sargissin, soldier (1995)
- Lazar Serbryakov, admiral (1996)
- Levon ShantLevon ShantLevon Shant , was an Armenian playwright, novelist, poet, and founder of the Hamazkayin National Cultural Foundation.- Biography :He was a life-long member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and is the namesake of the ARF's Shant Student Association.Attended Armenian school at Scutari until...
(1994) - G. Sorokin, soldier (1995)
- N. Tavartkeladze, soldier (1995)
- A. Vasillian, soldier (1995)
- Vazgan I, Catholikos (1995)
- Franz WerfelFranz WerfelFranz Werfel was an Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet.- Biography :Born in Prague , Werfel was the first of three children of a wealthy manufacturer of gloves and leather goods. His mother, Albine Kussi, was the daughter of a mill owner...
, writer (1995)
- S. Zakian, soldier (1995)