The Most Famous Armenian, Ranked

Choose the Armenian you think is the most famous!

Author: Gregor Krambs
Updated on May 19, 2024 07:04
Armenia, a nation with a rich tapestry of history and culture, has produced a wealth of influential figures who have contributed significantly across various fields. From the arts and sciences to politics and sports, these individuals have not only shaped the identity of their homeland but also left an indelible mark on the world stage. By highlighting and ranking these famous Armenians, we gain a clearer perspective of those whose achievements have propelled them into the spotlight. The value of such a ranking extends beyond mere recognition; it fosters a deeper connection and appreciation among Armenians and global enthusiasts alike. By participating in the voting process, users contribute to a dynamic celebration of Armenian heritage and influence. This engagement not only enriches our understanding but also ensures that the contributions of these distinguished figures are acknowledged and remembered.

Who Is the Most Famous Armenian?

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    Kim Kardashian

    Kim Kardashian
    American media personality, socialite, and businesswoman.
    Kim Kardashian is a highly controversial social media personality, reality TV star, and businesswoman. She gained enormous fame and publicity for her extravagant lifestyle, glamorous appearances, and provocative social media presence.
    • Date of Birth: October 21, 1980
    • Nationality: American
    • Occupation: Social media personality, reality TV star, businesswoman
    • Fame: Primarily through her reality TV show 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'
    • Social Media Following: 200 million+ followers on Instagram
    Kim Kardashian in other rankings
  2. 2
    36
    votes
    Charles Aznavour
    Mariusz Kubik · CC BY 3.0
    French-Armenian singer, songwriter, actor, and diplomat.
    Charles Aznavour in other rankings
  3. 3
    20
    votes
    Serj Tankian
    Safi-iren · CC BY-SA 4.0
    Armenian-American musician, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.
  4. 4
    16
    votes
    William Saroyan
    Tzolag Hovsepian · CC BY-SA 4.0
    American novelist, playwright, and short-story writer of Armenian descent.
  5. 5
    14
    votes
    American-Armenian heavy metal band.
    System of a Down is a popular Nu Metal band known for their unique blend of heavy metal, alternative rock, and Armenian folk music. The band gained significant commercial success and critical acclaim with their socially and politically charged lyrics, often addressing topics such as war, genocide, and government corruption.
    • Lead Vocals: Serj Tankian
    • Guitar and Backing Vocals: Daron Malakian
    • Bass and Backing Vocals: Shavo Odadjian
    • Drums and Backing Vocals: John Dolmayan
    • Genre: Nu Metal, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock
    System of a Down in other rankings
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    12
    votes
    Henrikh Mkhitaryan
    Clément Bucco-Lechat · CC BY-SA 3.0
    Armenian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Roma and the Armenia national team.
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    11
    votes
    Armenian-American former professional boxer in the middleweight division.
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    7
    votes
    Arshile Gorky
    Von Urban · Public domain
    American painter of Armenian descent.
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    2
    votes
    Levon Aronian
    Stefan64 · CC BY-SA 3.0
    Armenian chess Grandmaster.
    Levon Aronian in other rankings

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Ranking factors for famous Armenian

  1. Impact on Armenian culture and society
    This includes their contributions to art, literature, music, politics, and other aspects of Armenian culture and society.
  2. International recognition
    This includes how well-known the person is outside of Armenia and whether they have made an impact on a global scale.
  3. Historical significance
    This includes whether the person has played a significant role in Armenian history or has represented the Armenian people on an international stage.
  4. Popularity and fame
    This includes whether the person is widely recognized and celebrated by the general public, both in Armenia and beyond.

About this ranking

This is a community-based ranking of the most famous Armenian. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Armenian is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!

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Voting Rules

A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Armenian once every 24 hours. The rank of each Armenian is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.

More information on most famous armenian

Armenia is a country located in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia. It has a rich cultural heritage that has produced many famous people over the years. When it comes to global recognition, there are several Armenians who stand out above the rest. From famous musicians and artists to successful entrepreneurs and athletes, Armenians have made a name for themselves in various fields. In this article, we delve into the question of who is the most famous Armenian of all time.

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