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Sargis Baghdasaryan

1923 – 2001

Armenian artist

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About Sargis Baghdasaryan

Lived 1923 – 2001 (aged 77). Sargis Baghdasaryan was a Russian and Armenian sculptor.

Sarghis Baghdasaryan, also Baghdasarian (; September 5, 1923 in Banadzor – June 19, 2001 in Yerevan), was a Soviet Armenian sculptor. He is best known for his 1967 work – We Are Our Mountains, a monument carved into the tuff outside Stepanakert. Locally, it is known as Mamik yev Babik (or "Granny and Grandpa").

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Important facts

Born
5 September 1923, Binədərəsi
Birth century
20th century
Died
19 June 2001, Yerevan
Occupation
Sculptor
Nationality
Soviet Union, Armenia, Armenians
Education
Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater
Employers
Yerevan State Institute of Fine Arts and Theater
Awards
People's Artist of the Armenian SSR; Armenian SSR State Prize; Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Medal "For Distinguished Labour"; Order of the Badge of Honour; Honored Painter of the Armenian SSR; Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class; Medal "For Courage"; Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"; Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"; Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Also known as
Sargis Ivani Baghdasaryan, Baghdasaryan, Sargis Ivani, Sarghis Baghdasaryan

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sargis Baghdasaryan?

Armenian artist

When was Sargis Baghdasaryan born?

Sargis Baghdasaryan was born on 5 September 1923 in Binədərəsi.

When did Sargis Baghdasaryan die?

Sargis Baghdasaryan died on 19 June 2001 in Yerevan.

What was Sargis Baghdasaryan's occupation?

Sargis Baghdasaryan was a sculptor.

What nationality was Sargis Baghdasaryan?

Sargis Baghdasaryan was Russian and Armenian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sargis Baghdasaryan

· Wikidata: Q7423946

· DBpedia: Sargis Baghdasaryan

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