Martirosyan Explained
Martirosyan (Armenian: [[wikt:Մարտիրոսյան|Մարտիրոսյան]]) or variants Mardirosian and Mardirossian in Western Armenian and at times Martirosjan is an Armenian surname. It means "son of Martiros" (a martyr in Armenian).
Notable people with the surname include:
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- Amasi Martirosyan (1897–1971), Armenian film director
- Armen Martirosyan (athlete) (born 1969), Armenian triple jumper
- Armen Martirosyan (Heritage), Armenian politician
- Armen Martirosyan (politician), ambassador to the United Nations for Armenia
- Armen Martirosyan (musician) (born 1963), artistic director and conductor of the Armenian Jazz Band
- Arsen Martirosyan (historian), revisionist historian and author of books about the Stalinist period of the USSR
- Garik Martirosyan (born 1974), Armenian humorist
- Hrach Martirosyan (born 1964), Armenian linguist
- Nikolay Martirosyan (born 1982), Armenian-American neurosurgeon
- Simon Martirosyan (born 1997), Armenian weightlifter
- Tigran Gevorg Martirosyan (born 1988), Armenian weightlifter who competes in the 69 kg category
- Tigran Vardan Martirosyan (born 1983), Armenian weightlifter who competes in the 85 kg category
- Tigran Martirosyan (tennis) (born 1983), Armenian tennis player
- Vanes Martirosyan (born 1986), Armenian-American professional boxer
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