Tigran Petrosyants (armenian Տիգրան Պետրոսյանց) (born in 1951 Vardenis area of Aparan Armenian SSR (nowadays marz Aragatsotn, Republic of Armenia) is an Armenian historian, journalist, bibliographer. He has ended the Yerevan state pedagogical institute of a name Khachatur Abovian, then aspirant of the given institute on a speciality " a History of the Armenian people".

Life

In 1970-72 he served in of the Soviet Army. In 1973-83 worked by the literary employee of the regional newspaper "Tsakgunq", and with 1976 - responsible secretary of the newspaper. In 1983-85 worked the director of high school of village Vardenut area of Aparan. In 1985-87 head of a department of culture of Aparan a district council. In 1987-89 - scientific secretary of a Society on protection of monuments to a history and culture Armenian SSR. In 1988-91 worked the teacher in the Yerevan state pedagogical institute of a name Khachatur Abovian. In 1991-95 deputy of regional council Aparan.

Voluntary participated in battle actions on a defense Artsakh (Nagorni Karabakh). There was the batallion commander, assistant of the commander of a part, assistant of the head of department MD RA, a chief of working structure of the assistant MD RA. in 2009 was appointed director of the Library of the Yerevan State Pedagogical University named Khachatur Abovyan .

In republican press are issued of more forty his proceedings.He is the author of the popular scientific book " Historick-architectural monuments of Nig-Aparan ”, and also numerous sketches, such as "the Lovely ladies of the Armenian ground ” (journal variant), "Armorial bearings of Armenians princes ” (newspaper variant), books "The Bibliography of historick-architectural monuments of Nig-Aparan”, "HAYKAZUNK”, "1000 Armenian generals and admirals ”, "Vardenis”, "200 Armenian commanders”.Edited the book "Andranik” A. Hakobian and A. Mnacakanian. Was the founder and publisher of the newspapers "Anberd” (1989-90), "Hayreniac vahan” (1996) and journal "Hayreniqi martik" (2000-2001).

T. Petrosiants is awarded with medals " For battle merits ” RA, " For courage ” NKR, "Marshal Bagramian-100 ”, "Garegin Njdeh” MD RA and " Parent gratitude ” NKR.

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