28 Notable alumni of Armenian State Pedagogical University
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
Armenian State Pedagogical University is ranked #6,093 in the world and #6 in Armenia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 28 notable alumni from Armenian State Pedagogical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Armenian State Pedagogical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Nelly Danielyan
1978-. (aged 48)
painter
Nelly Gevorg Danielyan is an Armenian painter, as well as a member of the Artists’ Union of Armenia, Artists’ Union of the Russian Federation, and the International Federation of Painters of UNESCO. She is also co-president of International Creative Association of Phytocollagists in Moscow.
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2. Sevada Grigoryan
1959-. (aged 67)
painter
Sevada Grigoryan, is an Armenian artist. He is known for his colorful and detailed paintings of figurative folk compositions.
3. Verjine Svazlian
1934-. (aged 92)
folklorist
ethnographer
Verjine Svazlian is an Armenian ethnographer and folklorist, historian, genocide scholar, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography of NAS RA, Doctor of Philology, Professor. Honoured Scientists of the Armenia (2016). Svazlian saved from a total loss the various folklore relics communicated, in different dialects, by the Armenians forcibly exiled from Western Armenia, Cilicia and Anatolia to the...
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4. Karo Ghafadaryan
1907-1976 (aged 69)
historian
Karo Ghafadaryan was a Soviet Armenian archaeologist, historian, epigraphist, philologist. He was the director of the History Museum of Armenia (1940–1965). "Under his guidance, the Museum became an advanced research and cultural-educational centre" in Armenia.
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5. Rima Khachatryan
1938-2020 (aged 82)
educator
chemist
Rima Khachatryan was an Armenian educator, chemist, educational innovator, Honored Pedagogue of Armenia and author of textbooks for medical colleges.
6. Ruben Gasparyan
1962-2013 (aged 51)
historian
Ruben Henrik Gasparyan was an expert in Armenian history, a university professor and researcher at the Department of Modern History of the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia.
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7. Arshak Poladian
1950-. (aged 76)
diplomat
Arshak Poghosi Poladian is an Armenian diplomat, historian, orientalist and author. Since 2019, he has served as Armenian's ambassador to Tunisia and Morocco with residence in Yerevan. Previously Poladian was ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Armenia to Syria from 2007 to 2018 and Armenia's non-resident ambassador to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from 2011 to 2018. Poladian also served as...
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8. Roman Musheghyan
1980-. (aged 46)
film director
Roman Musheghyan is an Armenian and Russian film-director. He gained a wide popularity due to the TV series Trap which was broadcast in the director's homeland and then was bought to be shown on Russian television.
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9. Rudik Hyusnunts
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
Rudik Hyusnunts is the former deputy speaker of the Nagorno-Karabakh legislature. He was also deputy chief of the Nagorno-Karabakh Security Council.
10. Taguhi Tovmasyan
1982-. (aged 44)
politician
Taguhi Tovmasyan is an Armenian politician and the Deputy of the 7th convocation of the National Assembly of Armenia, Guide-translator (English), journalist, and politician.
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11. Ani Samsonyan
1990-. (aged 36)
journalist
politician
Ani Tachati Samsonyan, is an Armenian politician and journalist, member of the National Assembly since was elected in 2018 election for Bright Armenia, assuming the office on 14 January 2019. She is the deputy chair of the Standing Committee on the Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs.
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12. Hasmik Harutyunyan
1960-. (aged 66)
singer
musician
Hasmik Harutyunyan is an Armenian folk singer. She is the leading member of the Shoghaken Folk Ensemble and directs the Hayrik Mouradian Traditional Song and Dance Children's Ensemble.
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13. Armen Shekoyan
1953-2021 (aged 68)
poet
prose writer
Armen Shekoyan was an Armenian writer, poet and journalist.
14. Aramais Sahakyan
1936-2013 (aged 77)
editing staff
opinion journalist
poet
satirist
translator
Aramais Sahakyan was an Armenian poet, humorist, publicist and translator.
15. Mane Tandilyan
1978-. (aged 48)
historian
financial analyst
politician
Mane Vanyayi Tandilyan, is an Armenian historian and politician, Member of the National Assembly of Armenia and former Minister of Labour and Social Affairs of the Republic from 12 May 2018 until she resigned on 14 November 2018.
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16. Arman Kirakossian
1956-2019 (aged 63)
historian
diplomat
university teacher
politician
Arman Kirakossian was an Armenian diplomat and historian. From November 2014 until his death he served as Ambassador of Armenia to Austria as well as Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and International Organizations in Vienna (UNIDO, UNODC, IAEA, CTBTO).
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17. Armen Amiryan
1967-. (aged 59)
television presenter
television producer
writer
Armen Artavazdi Amiryan is an associate professor, a TV host, a director and a writer. On 21 September 2015, he was awarded the title of Honored Worker of Culture of Armenia. Worked as the Minister of Culture of Armenia until his resignation on 2 May 2018.
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18. David Gharibyan
1990-. (aged 36)
model
film director
director
actor
Davit Gharibyan is an Armenian model, actor, director, host and publisher in music networks.
19. Metakse
1928-2014 (aged 86)
prose writer
writer
translator
public figure
poet
Metakse or Metakse Poghosian was an Armenian poet, writer, translator and public activist. She was a member of the Advisory Board of the Writers Union of Armenia.
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20. Harutyun Khachatryan
1955-. (aged 71)
screenwriter
film director
director
film producer
Harutyun Khachatryan is an Armenian film director, script writer, director of photography, film producer, General director of the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival, Meritorious Artist of the Republic of Armenia and voting Member of European Film Academy since 2006.
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21. Edward Sharmazanov
1975-. (aged 51)
politician
Eduard Sharmazanov is an Armenian politician. Since 12 June 2011, he has been a Vice President of the National Assembly. After the 2017 Armenian parliamentary election, on 18 May 2017, he was re-elected to that position. Since 2011, he has been the spokesperson of Republican Party of Armenia.
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22. Movses Gorgisyan
1961-1990 (aged 29)
politician
Movses Gevorgi Gorgisyan was an Armenian politician and national hero, one of the leaders of the Nagorno-Karabakh movement. He was one of the founders of the Army of Independence. Widely known for his speeches on the independence of Armenia, he was also an active advocate of Artsakh's independence campaign.
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23. Arpi Alto
1990-. (aged 36)
singer
Arpine Mikaeli Ter-Petrosyan whose artistic name is Arpi Alto (Armenian: Արփի Ալտո), is an Armenian singer, songwriter, musician and record producer.
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24. Razmik Davoyan
1940-2022 (aged 82)
public figure
poet
politician
Razmik Davoyan was an Armenian poet.
25. Arthur Sarkissian
1960-. (aged 66)
painter
Arthur Sarkissian is an Armenian artist and painter.
26. Hrant Matevosyan
1935-2002 (aged 67)
writer
prose writer
short story writer
screenwriter
Hrant Ignati Matevosyan was an Armenian writer and screenwriter. By the time of his death he was considered Armenia's "most prominent and accomplished contemporary novelist".
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27. Stella Grigoryan
1989-. (aged 37)
sculptor
painter
teacher
Stella Grigoryan is an Armenian artist, sculptor, and teacher.
28. Armine Toumanyan
1975-. (aged 51)
painter
designer
Armine A. Tumanyan, is an Armenian painter, designer, coordinator of painting exhibitions. She is a member of the Artists' Union of Armenia, Head of Tavush Branch, and Director of Tavush Spiritual Revival Foundation.
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