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Ajemyan Vardan (Mkrtich)
Armenian:	Աճեմյան Վարդան Մկրտչի
Russian:	Аджемян Вардан Мкртичович
Born:	02.09.1905 Van, Western Armenia
Died:	24.01.1977 Yerevan, Armenia
Description: Director, producer.

Biography

Was born in 1905 in Van, Western Armenia.

Education

• In 1924 graduated from the Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts.
• In 1926 entered the Moscow Drama Studio.

Work Activity

• In 1927 organized the Armenian Drama Studio in Tiflis.
• In 1939 became a director of the Gabriel Sundukyan State Academic Theatre.
• In 1947-1950 was a director of the Hakob Paronyan State Musical Comedy Theatre.

Performances

• "Fatherland", Demirchyan Derenik
• "Another Victim", Sundukyan Gabriel
• "The Rock", Papazyan Vrtanes
• "The Cherry Orchard", Chekhov Anton
• "Namus", Shirvanzade Alexander
• "The Chaos", Shirvanzade Alexander
• "Under the Same Roof", Boryan Gurgen
• "Towards the Future", Charents Yeghishe
• "The Third Pathetic", Pagodin
• "My Heart's in the Highlands", Saroyan William
• "Romeo and Juliet", Shakespeare William
• "Breakthrough", Lazgerev
• "Artavazd and Cleopatra", Zaryan Nairi
• "Iphigenia in Aulis", Euripides
• "The President of the Republic", Daryan Zarzand
• "On the Bottom", Gorky Maxim

Achievements

• In 1945 became a folk artist of the Armenian SSR.
• In 1951 was awarded the State Prize of the USSR.
• In 1965 became a folk artist of the USSR.
• In 1971 was awarded the State Prize of the Armenian SSR.
• In 1975 became a Hero of Social Work.

Other

• Is the husband of Asryan Arus and the father of Ajemyan Alexander.

Images

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  With Martiros Saryan

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  With Ruben Simonov

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  With Babken Nersisyan

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  With Gurgen Janibekyan and Avet Avetisyan

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  With William Saroyan

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  With Avet Avetisyan

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  With Mher Mkrtchyan

Videos

• Վարդան Աճեմյան:
• Վարդան Աճեմյան-Մեր մեծերը-Երկիր:

See also

• Հայկական հանրագիտարան-Աճեմյան Վարդան Մկրտչի:
• 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: