List of Lebanese Armenians

This is a list of Lebanese-Armenians from Lebanon categorized by subject.

Politics

• Khatchig Babikian - attorney, politician, member of Parliament, minister
• Laury Haytayan - civic activist
• Émile Lahoud - President of Lebanon
• Nazar Najarian - politician, former Secretary-General of the Kataeb Party
• Arthur Nazarian - politician, Member of Parliament
• Karim Pakradouni - politician, ex-Minister, former President of Phalange (Kataeb) Party
• Hagop Pakradounian - politician, Member of Parliament

Arts

Media

• Zaven Kouyoumdjian - talk show host
• Paula Yacoubian - TV presenter ^[1]

Music

• John Dolmayan - drummer of the American band System of a Down
• Adiss Harmandian - singer
• Guy Manoukian - composer, pianist
• Tigran Mansurian - composer, 2004 Grammy awards nominee ^[2]
• Manuel Menengichian - singer ^[3]
• Maria Nalbandian - singer
• Nourhanne - singer
• Haig Papazian - violinist in Lebanese indie rock band Mashrou' Leila
• George Pehlivanian - musician
• Nicole Saba - singer
• Serj Tankian - lead vocalist, songwriter, keyboardist of American band, System of a Down

Others

• Simon Abkarian - actor
• Krikor Agopian - painter
• Shaunt Basmajian - poet
• Pierre Chammassian - comedian
• Sylva Channessian - Miss Lebanon and Miss World Finalist 1973
• Ardashes Der-Khachadourian - linguist and editor
• Paul Guiragossian - painter
• Tulip Joshi - actress and model (Indian father, Lebanese-Armenian mother)
• Noura Kevorkian - writer, director, producer
• Mkrtich Mazmanian - sculptor
• Mariam Nour - television personality

Religion

• Aram I - Catholicoss of Great House of Cilicia

Science

• Ardem Patapoutian - molecular biologist and neuroscientist, won Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Sports

• Levon Altonian - former football player who played for Homenetmen and Lebanon
• Mardek Chabarian - former football player who played for Lebanon
• Agop Donabidian - former football player who played for Nejmeh and Lebanon
• Wartan Ghazarian - former football player who played for Lebanon
• Gretta Taslakian - sprinter, Olympian

See also

• Armenians in Lebanon
• List of Armenian Catholicoi of Cilicia headquartered in Antelias, Lebanon
• List of Armenian Catholic Patriarchs of Cilicia headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon

References

1. "Paula Yacoubian - Prestige Magazine". 2014-07-03. Retrieved 2016-09-19.
2. Speghani Choir: Bearers of Armenian Song | HULIQ
3. Manuel Manankichian, Discography & Songs