Vagharshak Sahakyan

Armenian Soviet singer (1906-1978)
Person human Q20511600
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Vagharshak Sahakyan

Summary

Vagharshak Sahakyan is a human[1]. Born in Pekajik[2], he… he was born on September 15, 1906[3]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He died on April 24, 1978[5]. He worked as a singer[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Vagharshak Sahakyan was born in Pekajik[2].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan passed away in Yerevan[4].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan was born on September 15, 1906[3].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan died on April 24, 1978[5].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan is buried at Nubarashen Cemetery[8].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan was married to Sirvard Mesropyan[9].
  • A child of Vagharshak Sahakyan was Nune Avetisyan[10].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan's professions included singer[6].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan was employed by Q21532506[14].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan was employed by Q20511964[15].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan received the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[16].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[17].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan received the Order of the Badge of Honour[18].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan is recorded as male[19].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan studied under Nikoghayos Tigranian[21].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan studied under Daniel Ghazaryan[22].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[23].
  • Vagharshak Sahakyan's name in native language is recorded as Վաղարշակ Համբարձումի Սահակյան[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Vagharshak Sahakyan was born in Pekajik[2]. He was born on September 15, 1906[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].

Education

Studied under Nikoghayos Tigranian[21], a composer[25], 1856–1951[26], of Russian Empire[27], awarded the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[28], specialised in musicology[29] and Daniel Ghazaryan[22], a composer[30], 1883–1958[31], of Russian Empire[32], awarded the Order of Lenin[33].

Career and Affiliations

Vagharshak Sahakyan worked as a singer[6]. Employers include Q21532506[14], an orchestra[34], in Armenia[35], founded in 1932[36] and Q20511964[15], a choir[37].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[16], a title of honor[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1931[40]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[17], a socialist order of merit[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1928[43]; and Order of the Badge of Honour[18], a socialist order of merit[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1935[46].

Personal Life

Among Vagharshak Sahakyan's spouses was Sirvard Mesropyan[9]. A child of him was Nune Avetisyan[10].

Death and Burial

Vagharshak Sahakyan died on April 24, 1978[5]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He is buried at Nubarashen Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Vagharshak Sahakyan is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Vagharshak Sahakyan born?

Vagharshak Sahakyan was born in Pekajik[2].

Where did Vagharshak Sahakyan die?

Vagharshak Sahakyan passed away in Yerevan[4].

Who was Vagharshak Sahakyan married to?

Vagharshak Sahakyan's spouses include Sirvard Mesropyan[9].

What did Vagharshak Sahakyan do for work?

Vagharshak Sahakyan worked as singer[6].

What awards did Vagharshak Sahakyan receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[16], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[17], and Order of the Badge of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Name in native language → Վաղարշակ Համբարձումի Սահակյան
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