Tigran Petrosian

Summary

Tigran Petrosian is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tbilisi^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1929^[3]. He died in Moscow^[4]. He died on August 13, 1984^[5]. He worked as a chess player^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and athlete^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,878 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Tbilisi^[2], Tigran Petrosian…
• Tigran Petrosian passed away in Moscow^[4].
• Tigran Petrosian was born on June 17, 1929^[3].
• Tigran Petrosian died on August 13, 1984^[5].
• Tigran Petrosian is buried at Armenian Cemetery^[11].
• Among Tigran Petrosian's spouses was Rona Petrosian^[12].
• Tigran Petrosian held citizenship in Soviet Union^[13].
• Armenian was Tigran Petrosian's native language^[14].
• Tigran Petrosian is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[15].
• Tigran Petrosian worked as a chess player^[6].
• Tigran Petrosian worked as a journalist^[7].
• Tigran Petrosian worked as a writer^[8].
• Tigran Petrosian worked as an athlete^[9].
• Tigran Petrosian was employed by Q4521209^[16].
• Among Tigran Petrosian's employers was Q4032078^[17].
• Tigran Petrosian received the world chess champion^[18].
• Tigran Petrosian received the Order of Friendship of Peoples^[19].
• Tigran Petrosian received the Order of the Badge of Honour^[20].
• Tigran Petrosian received the Medal "For Labour Valour"^[21].
• Tigran Petrosian received the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[22].
• Tigran Petrosian received the honorary citizen of Gyumri^[23].
• Tigran Petrosian is recorded as male^[24].
• Tigran Petrosian's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Tigran Petrosian's Commons category is recorded as Tigran Petrosian^[26].
• The cause of death was stomach cancer^[27].

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Origins and Family

Tigran Petrosian's place of birth was Tbilisi^[2]. He was born on June 17, 1929^[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group^[15]. Armenian was his native language^[14].

Education

Tigran Petrosian earned the academic degree of PhD in Philosophical Sciences^[28]. He studied under Georg Brutyan^[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chess player^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and athlete^[9]. Employers include Q4521209^[16], a public notice^[30], in Soviet Union^[31], founded in 1957^[32] and Q4032078^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include world chess champion^[18], a sports title^[33]; Order of Friendship of Peoples^[19], an order^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1972^[36]; Order of the Badge of Honour^[20], a socialist order of merit^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1935^[39]; Medal "For Labour Valour"^[21], a Soviet state award^[40], in Soviet Union^[41], founded in 1938^[42]; Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR^[22], an honorary sporting title^[43], in Soviet Union^[44], founded in 1934^[45]; and honorary citizen of Gyumri^[23], an award^[46], in Armenia^[47], founded in 1964^[48].

Personal Life

Tigran Petrosian was married to Rona Petrosian^[12].

Death and Burial

Tigran Petrosian died on August 13, 1984^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer^[27]. He is buried at Armenian Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tigran Petrosian include Tigran L. Petrosian^[49], a chess player^[50], b. 1984^[51], of Armenia^[52] and Yerevan Chess House^[53].

Why It Matters

Tigran Petrosian ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,465 views/month, #6,878 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include Tigran L. Petrosian^[49], a chess player^[50], b. 1984^[51], of Armenia^[52] and Yerevan Chess House^[53].

FAQs

Where was Tigran Petrosian born?

Tigran Petrosian was born in Tbilisi^[2].

Where did Tigran Petrosian die?

Tigran Petrosian died in Moscow^[4].

Who was Tigran Petrosian married to?

Tigran Petrosian's spouses include Rona Petrosian^[12].

What did Tigran Petrosian do for work?

Tigran Petrosian worked as chess player^[6], journalist^[7], writer^[8], and athlete^[9].

What awards did Tigran Petrosian receive?

Honors received include world chess champion^[18], Order of Friendship of Peoples^[19], Order of the Badge of Honour^[20], and Medal "For Labour Valour"^[21].