Leyla Adamyan (born 1949) — obstetrician-gynecologist, doctor of medical sciences
Sergei Adian (1931–2020) — mathematician, head of the department of mathematical logic at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics
George Adomian (1922–1996) — mathematician, developed the Adomian decomposition method (ADM) for solving nonlinear differential equations, both ordinary and partial, which was considered a mathematical revolution
Nicholas Adontz (1871–1942) — historian, specialising in Byzantine and Armenian studies
Noubar Afeyan (b. 1962) — biochemical engineer, co-founder of the biotechnology company Moderna
Agathangelos (5th century) — pseudonym of the author of a life of the first apostle of Armenia, Gregory the Illuminator
Tateos Agekian (1913–2006) — astrophysicist, one of the pioneers of stellar dynamics
George Aghajanian (1932–2023) — medical researcher, pioneer in the area of neuropharmacology
Hagop S. Akiskal (1944–2021) — psychiatrist; pioneer in the study of outpatient mood disorders; today's leading conceptual thinker in the area of bipolar subtyping; rose to prominence with his integrative theory of depression[1]
Ana Aslan (1897–1988) — Romanian biologist and physician
Gurgen Askaryan (1928–1997) — physicist, inventor of light self focusing
Lev Atamanov (1905–1981) — animated films director, one of the founders of Soviet animation art
Vandika Ervandovna Avetisyan (born 1928) — botanist and mycologist, graduate of Yerevan State University; fellow of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences. Major contributor to knowledge of the flora of her native Armenia.
John Basmajian (1921–2008) — Canadian medical doctor and anatomist
Arthur H. Bulbulian (1900–1996) — pioneer in the field of facial prosthetics
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Levon Chailakhyan (1928–2009) — physiologist and cloning pioneer; produced world's first successfully cloned mammal, mouse "Masha", 10 years before the famous "Dolly"
Mikhail Chailakhyan (1902–1991) — founder of hormonal theory of plant development
Varoujan Chakarian (born 1962) - physicist, thin-film material scientist, semiconductor metrology and inspection expert, principal architect of numerous metrology, inspection and lithography equipment
Mikayel Chamchian (1738–1823) — historian, grammarian and theologian
Emmanuelle Charpentier (born 1968) — French professor and researcher, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Artur Chilingarov (1939–2024) — polar explorer, a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Aram Chobanian (1929–2023) — served as president ad interim of Boston University
Karapet Chobanyan (1927–1978) — mechanical engineer, discovered the phenomenon of Low-Stress in mechanics. Made the first discovery in Armenia and Transcaucasus which was registered in the Soviet Union's discovery registry under the number 102
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician (1857–1922) — photochemist, "father of photochemistry and solar energy"
Vasile Conta (1845–1882) — philosopher, poet, and politician
Mkhitar Djrbashian (1918–1994) – mathematician, author of significant contributions to analysis
Richard Donchian (1905–1993) – known as the father of trend following; a pioneer in the field of managed futures; considered to be the creator of the managed futures industry and is credited with developing a systematic approach to futures money management; developed the trend timing method of futures investing and introduced the mutual fund concept to the field of money management
Vram Dovlatyan (1923–2005) – organic chemist, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR
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Elishe (410 – 475) – historian from the time of late antiquity
Nikolay Enikolopov (1924–1993) – chemist, one of the founders of Russian polymer science
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Gregory M. Garibian (1924–1991) – physicist, known for developing the Theory of Transition Radiation and showing the feasibility of functional transition radiation detectors (TRDs)
Grigor Gurzadyan (1922–2014) – outstanding astronomer; pioneer of space astronomy; pioneered the construction and use of small space telescopes, 20 years before the Hubble telescope
Mkhitar Heratsi (12th century) — medieval priest and physician; wrote an encyclopedia on medicine; theorized that fever results from internal changes in the body, a revolutionary idea for medieval medicine; his work included psychotherapy, surgery, diet and herbs to cure diseases
Paris Herouni (1933–2008) — radio physicist, astronomer; built world's most sophisticated radio telescope; has published over 340 scientific works
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Bagrat Ioannisiani (1911–1985) –engineer, designer of the BTA-6, one of the largest telescopes in the world
Garik Israelian (born 1963) –astrophysicist; in 1999 provided the first evidence that stellar mass black holes are produced from supernova explosions; founder of Starmus Festivals; awarded gold medal by the Government of Canary Islands
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Albert Kapikian (1930–2014) — virologist, developed the first licensed vaccine against rotavirus
Mihran Kassabian (1870–1910) — physician, one of the early investigators into the medical uses of X-rays
Edward Keonjian (1909–1999) — engineer, an early leader in the field of low-power electronics, the father of microelectronics, designed the world's first solar-powered, pocket-sized radio transmitter
Jack Kevorkian (1928–2011) — American pathologist and euthanasia proponent
Ivan Knunyants (1906–1990) — chemist, significantly contributed to the advancement of Soviet chemistry, one of major developers of Soviet chemical weapons program
Sergey Mergelyan (1928–2008) – mathematician, author of major contributions in approximation theory, founder and head of the department of complex analysis at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics
Ioan Mire Melik (1840–1889) – mathematician, educator and political figure
Artem Mikoyan (1905–1970) – aerospace engineer, designer of MiGjet aircraft; his fighters established 55 world records
Dmitry Mirimanoff (1861–1945) – mathematician, contributed to set theory
Aram Nalbandyan (1908–1987) – physicist, prominent in the field of physical chemistry, founder of the Institute of Chemical Physics in Yerevan, Armenia
Robert Nalbandyan (1937–2002) – chemist; co-discoverer of photosynthetic protein plantacyanin; pioneer in the field of free radicals; leader in sickle cell research and testing methods
Joseph Orbeli (1887–1961) – orientalist, public figure and academician who specialized in medieval history of Transcaucasia and administered the Hermitage Museum in Leningrad
Leon Orbeli (1882–1958) – physiologist active in the Russian SFSR
Dork Sahagian — climate scientist, contributed to three of four assessment reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) (the work of the IPCC, including the contributions of many scientists, was recognised by the joint award of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize)
Ashot Sarkisov (1924–2022) — Russian scientist who worked with nuclear submarine technology
Artem Sarkisyan (1926–1916) — oceanographer, Doctor of Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Vladimir Sargsyan (1935–2013) — mathematician, mechanician, founder of physical and geometrical small parameter method
Kirill Shchelkin (1911–1968) — physicist, in the former Soviet program of nuclear weapons who made theoretical and experimental contribution in combustion and gas dynamics
Levon Khachikyan (1918–1982) — was a Soviet historian and philologist
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Armen Takhtajian (1910–2009) — botanist, one of the most influential taxonomists of the latter twentieth century
Guy Terjanian () — mathematician, has worked on algebraic number theory
Alenush Terian (1921–2011) — first Iranian female astrophysicist
Karen Ter-Martirosian (1922–2005) — theoretical physicist, known for his contributions to quantum mechanics and quantum field theory, founder and head of the department of Elementary Particle Physics of the MIPT
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