List of Famous people born in Yerevan, Armenia
Gohar Gasparyan
Gohar Gasparyan (Armenian: Գոհար Գասպարյան; is a TV personality, journalist, Model. Currently works at Public Television of Armenia. Since 2010 she is also the head of Armenian delegation in Eurovision and Junior Eurovision Song Contest.
Andranik Margaryan
Andranik Nahapeti Margaryan served as the Prime Minister of Armenia from 12 May 2000, when the President appointed him, until his death on 25 March 2007. He was a member of the Republican Party of Armenia. He succeeded the Sargsyan brothers: Vazgen Sargsyan, who was murdered during the Armenian parliament shooting on 27 October 1999 and Aram Sargsyan, whom the President appointed a week later, but fired on 2 May 2000.
Mikhail Piotrovsky
Mikhail Borisovich Piotrovsky is the Director of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Emmy
Emmy, is an Armenian singer. She is considered as one of Armenia's most popular and influential singers, being labelled as a "pop princess" and "Armenian pop icon". Emmy represented Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 and became the country's first non-qualifier, the others being Sevak Khanagyan in 2018 and Srbuk in 2019.
Levon Aronian
Levon Grigori Aronian is an Armenian chess player. He was awarded the title Grandmaster by FIDE in 2000. On the March 2014 FIDE rating list, he was ranked number two in the world and had an Elo rating of 2830, making him the fourth-highest rated player in history.
Arthur Voskanyan
Artur Voskanyan is an Armenian football coach and former player. He is the current head coach of Armenia national under-21 football team.
Hamlet Mkhitaryan
Hamlet Vladimiri Mkhitaryan is a retired Armenian football player. He also played for the Armenia national team.
Serge Avédikian
Serge Avédikian, sometimes credited as Serje Avétikian, is an Armenian-French film and theatre actor, director, writer and producer, winner of Cannes Festival prize.
Vardan Minasyan
Vardan Minasyan is a former Armenian footballer who played as a midfielder, and the football manager of FC Taraz in the Kazakhstan Premier League.
Hamo Beknazarian
Hamo Beknazarian, also known as Hamo Bek-Nazarov or Amo Bek-Nazarian, was a Soviet Armenian film director, actor and screenwriter.