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Vagharsh Vagharshian

1894 – 1959

Armenian actor

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About Vagharsh Vagharshian

Lived 1894 – 1959 (aged 65). Vagharsh Vagharshian was a Russian actor, playwright, director, theatre maker, public figure and drama teacher.

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Important facts

Born

2 February 1894, Shusha

Birth century

19th century

Died

6 May 1959, Moscow

Occupation

Actor, playwright, director, theatre maker, public figure, drama teacher

Nationality

Russian Empire, Soviet Union

Positions held

Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

Employers

Sundukyan State Academic Theatre

Awards

Order of Lenin; People's Artist of the USSR; People's Artist of the Armenian SSR; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; Honored Artist of the Armenian SSR; Stalin Prize, 2nd degree; Stalin Prize, 3rd degree; USSR State Prize

Also known as

Vagharsh Ter-Pogosyan, Vagharsh Vagharshyan, Vagarsh Vagarshyan, Vagarsh Ter-Pogosyan, Vagharsh Bogdani Vagharshian

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vagharsh Vagharshian's

Charles Algernon Parsons

1854 – 1931

Engineer

Giovanni Battista Grassi

Percy Alexander MacMahon

Frequently asked questions

Who was Vagharsh Vagharshian?

Armenian actor (1894-1959)

When was Vagharsh Vagharshian born?

Vagharsh Vagharshian was born on 2 February 1894 in Shusha.

When did Vagharsh Vagharshian die?

Vagharsh Vagharshian died on 6 May 1959 in Moscow.

What was Vagharsh Vagharshian's occupation?

Vagharsh Vagharshian was an actor, playwright, director, theatre maker, public figure and drama teacher.

What nationality was Vagharsh Vagharshian?

Vagharsh Vagharshian was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vagharsh Vagharshian

· Wikidata: Q2047010

· DBpedia: Vagharsh Vagharshian

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