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Akobov Akob

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| name-en = Akobov Akob (Minas)
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| name-am = Ակոբով Ակոբ Մինասի
| name-am-aliases =
| name-ru = Акобов Акоб Минасович
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| name-lat =
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| image = Ակոբ Ակոբով.jpg
| birth-date = 15.05.1905
| birth-place = Sliven, Bulgaria
| death-date = 12.05.1983
| death-place = Denville, New Jersey, USA
| description = Sculptor, medal maker.
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=Biography=
Was born on May 15, 1905 in Sliven, Bulgaria.

==Education==
*He was the student of sculptor Masis Farakjian.
*Studied at the National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture in Kyiv.
*1929-1930 studied at the Columbia University in the city of New York.
*1930-1934 studied at the National Academy of Fine Arts.

==Work activity==
*He was a follower of classical realism and made sculptures, monuments, medals.

===Works===
*American humorist Will Roger's sculpture, 1935.
*General S. Jackson's monument, 1940
*Medal dedicated to John Kennedy, 1964
*Medal dedicated to the 250th anniversary of New Orleans, 1968
*Medal dedicated to the 100th anniversary of [[Komitas]], 1969
*Medal dedicated to Roy Howard.
*Medal dedicated to Alexander Hamilton.

==Achievements==
*In 1969 - Member of the US National Academy of Fine Arts.

=See also=
*Ով ով է.հայեր (կենսագրական հանրագիտարան:Երկու հատորով),ՀՀ խմբ. հանձնաժողով՝ Հ. Մ. Այվազյան (գլխ. խմբագիր) և ուրիշներ,Երևան,Հայկական հանրագիտարան հրատ., Հ.1, Աբալյան-Ղուշչյան, 2005:
*Onnig Avedissian, Peintres et sculpteurs Armeniens, Le Caire, 1959.
*[http://www.armeniaculture.am/am/Encyclopedia_hay_mshakuyti_hanragitaran_akobov_akob Ակոբ Ակոբով, ԵՊՀ Հայագիտական հետազոտությունների ինստիտուտ:]
*[http://avproduction.am/?ln=am&page=person&id=2592 Ակոբ Ակոբով, AV Production:]

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