Gasparyan Explained

Gasparyan (Armenian: Գասպարյան, Գասպարեան) is an Armenian surname.

Gasparyan, Gasparian, Gasparjan in Eastern Armenian, or Kasparian, Kasparyan or Kasbarian (in Western Armenian) are all Latin alphabet variants of the same name, the spelling of which depends on what kind of romanization of Armenian has taken place.

It may refer to the following:

People

Gasparyan

• Djivan Gasparyan, an Armenian musician and composer
• Edgar Gasparyan, an Armenian footballer
• Gohar Gasparyan, an Egypt-born Armenian opera singer
• Gohar Gasparyan (entertainer), an Armenian television announcer and journalist
• Margarita Gasparyan, a Russian tennis player

Gasparian

• Scott Gasparian, aka 1Sky, an American-born Artist/Inventor

Kasparian

• Ana Kasparian, American political talk show host

Kasparyan

• Genrikh Kasparyan, chess grandmaster
• Yuri Kasparyan, guitarist

Kasbarian

• Michael Petros III Kasparian, 3rd Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church
• Hovhannes Bedros XVIII Kasparian, 18th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church
• Anahit 'Ana' Kasparian, television producer and host
• Sarkis Kasparian, former president of ASA Issy French football club

Kasparov

Kasparov is a Russified version of the same surname

• Garry Kasparov, former world chess champion
• Gevorg Kasparov, an Armenian goalkeeper

See also

• Comendador Levy Gasparian, a Brazilian municipality