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Asmik is an Armenian feminine given name. People with this name include:
Samantha is a feminine given name. It was recorded in England in 1633 in Newton Regis, Warwickshire, England. It was also recorded in the 18th century in New England, but its etymology is uncertain.
Speculation has suggested an origin from the masculine given name Samuel and anthos, the Greek word for "flower". A variant of this speculation is that it may have been a feminine form of Samuel with the addition of the already existing feminine name Anthea.
Armenian State Pedagogical University named after Khachatur Abovian (ASPU), is a state university and higher education institution based in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Founded in 1922, the university is specialized in pedagogy and the preparation of teaching staff.
Karen is a given name. In English, it is a feminine name derived from the name Catherine, like other similar Germanic language names. In Kurdistan, Iran and Armenia however, it is a masculine name deriving from other non-Germanic languages. The name is also found in modern Africa, as well as in Asia.
The Shoghaken Folk Ensemble, an Armenian musical group, performs and records Armenian folk and troubador music. The ensemble was founded in 1995 in Yerevan. It has since performed in Armenia, France, Germany, Estonia, Russia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.. The music of the Shoghaken Ensemble is featured on the soundtrack of the film Ararat. In 2008, Shoghaken gave concerts during their second major tour of the US and Canada; the tour coincided with the release of the ensemble’s latest CD, Shoghaken Ensemble: Music From Armenia.
Edvard Mik'aeli Mirzoyan was an Armenian composer.
The Gabriel Sundukyan State Academic Theatre, founded in February 25, 1922 in Yerevan, is the oldest modern theatre in Armenia.
Hakobyan is an Armenian surname with the meaning "son of Hakob". This surname has multitudes of transliterations into Latin alphabet, including Acopian, Acopyan, Agopian, Agopyan, Akobian, Akobyan, Akopyan, Hagopian, Hagopyan and Hakobian. Similar Russified surname: Akopov. Variants: Hakobyants.
Women in Armenia have been officially guaranteed gender equality since the establishment of the Republic of Armenia in 1991. This has enabled women to actively participate in all spheres of Armenian life. Armenian women have attained prominence in entertainment, politics and other fields.
Lala Mnatsakanyan is an Armenian actress and Honoured Artist of Armenia.
Harutyunyan, also transliterated as Harutyunian, Harutiunyan, Arutyunyan or Arutiunian, is an Armenian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gikor is a 1934 Armenian melodrama film based on Hovhannes Tumanyan's poem of the same name. In the USSR, the film was released on 19 December 1934. The film was directed by Amasi Martirosyan and starring Hrachia Nersisyan, Avet Avetisyan and Hasmik.
'Hasmik was an Armenian actress.
Hasmik S. Poghosyan, Armenian state and political figure, Minister of Culture of RA (2006-2016).
Hasmik "Asmik" Shiroyan is an Armenian-Ukrainian singer and songwriter. She is best known for competing in season four of The Voice of Ukraine, Depi Evratesil 2017, and Depi Evratesil 2018.
Benefis is a weekly one-hour talk show hosted by an Armenian presenter Avet Barseghyan, and airing on Yerevan-based Public Television company of Armenia. The show featured one-on-one interviews with notable residents of Armenia, their best performances, and interesting facts about their lives and creative paths. The talk-show aired every Sunday.
Sofya Poghosyan is an Armenian broadcaster, psychologist and actress. She is known for her roles in many Armenian TV-series airing on Shant TV.
