Gabrielyan Explained

Gabrielyan (hy|Գաբրիելյան) is an Armenian surname. In Western Armenian it appears as Kaprielian (Գաբրիելեան) and less often as Gabrielian (Կապրիելեան). It may refer to:

People

Gabrielyan

• Arpi Gabrielyan (born 1989), Armenian broadcaster, singer and actress
• Emil Gabrielian (1931–2010), Armenian physician and academician
• Vache Gabrielyan (born 1968), Armenian economist

Gabrielian

• Eleonora Gabrielian (born 1929), Armenian-born Soviet botanist, doctor of biological sciences, professor
• Emil Gabrielian (1931–2010), Armenian physician and academician
• Artur Gabrielian (born 1982), Armenian Russian chess grandmaster

Kaprielian

• Al Kaprielian, American meteorologist
• James Kaprielian (born 1994), American professional baseball player
• Rachel Kaprielian (born 1968), American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives

Kaprelian

• Tamar Kaprelian (born 1986), Armenian-American singer, songwriter

Ter-Gabrielyan

• Avet Ter-Gabrielyan (1899–1983), Soviet Armenian violinist
• Sahak Ter-Gabrielyan (1886–1937), Soviet Armenian statesman and politician

See also

• Gabrielyan's prickly thrift or Acantholimon gabrieljaniae, a species of leadwort that is endemic to Armenia. It is found only in the Sevan floristic region