Stepan Pogosyan Explained

Stepan Pogosyan
Birth Name:Stepan Karapetovich Pogosyan (Poghosyan)
Office1:First Secretary of the
Communist Party of Armenia
Term Start1:30 November 1990
Term End1:14 May 1991
Predecessor1:Vladimir Movsisyan
Successor1:Aram Sargsyan
Office2:Member of Soviet Union Communist Party Central Committee
Term Start2:1990
Term End2:1991
Birth Date:February 10, 1932
Birth Place:Agakchi, Talin, Armenia, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Yerevan, Armenia
Nationality:Armenian
Alma Mater:Yerevan State University
Party:Communist Party of Armenia
Democratic Party of Armenia
Occupation:historian and politician
Profession:Doctor of historical sciences, Professor
Native Name Lang:hy

Stepan Karapetovich Pogosyan (Poghosyan) (Armenian: Ստեփան Պողոսյան; February 10, 1932 – May 17, 2012) was an Armenian historian and politician, a communist and social-democrat activist.[1]

He studied at Yerevan State University. Then he ruled the state tele-radio-industry in Soviet Armenia for many years. From November, 1990 to May, 1991 he was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia, a member of Soviet Union Communist Party Central Committee (1990–91).

Poghosyan was a Doctor of historical sciences, Professor. He was an author of a number of books. He was also one of the leading members of Democratic Party of Armenia.

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  1. News: https://news.am/arm/news/105939.html. hy:Մահացել է ականավոր պատմաբան Ստեփան Պողոսյանը. 2012-05-17. News.am. Armenian. 28 May 2012.