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Armen Sarkissian

1953 - Today

Armen Sarkissian

Armen Vardani Sarkissian (Armenian: Արմեն Վարդանի Սարգսյան; born 23 June 1952) is an Armenian politician, physicist, investor, businessman, and computer scientist who was the 4th president of Armenia from 2018 to 2022. He also was Prime Minister of Armenia from 1996 to 1997. He was the first president of post-Soviet Armenia born in the former Armenian SSR. Sarkissian has been one of the longest serving ambassadors of any country to the United Kingdom, a role to which he was first appointed in 1992-1996, before returning in 1998 and 2013. He was also Armenia's maiden ambassador to the Vatican, the European Union, NATO, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium, and served as "Senior Ambassador" to Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Armen Sarkissian is the 325th most popular physicist (down from 298th in 2019), the 16th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 15th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Physicist.

Armen Sarkissian is most famous for being the president of Armenia.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Armen Sarkissian ranks 325 out of 851. Before him are Félix Savart, John Tyndall, Hélène Langevin-Joliot, Charles Fabry, Alexey Ekimov, and John Stewart Bell. After him are Ludwig Prandtl, Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Marguerite Perey, Paul-Jacques Curie, Giovanni Battista Venturi, and Moshé Feldenkrais.

Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia

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Félix Savart
1791 - 1841
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 319
John Tyndall
1820 - 1893
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 320
Hélène Langevin-Joliot
1927 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 321
Charles Fabry
1867 - 1945
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 322
Alexey Ekimov
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 323
John Stewart Bell
1928 - 1990
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 324
Armen Sarkissian
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 325
Ludwig Prandtl
1875 - 1953
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 326
Jean Charles Athanase Peltier
1785 - 1845
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 327
Marguerite Perey
1909 - 1975
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 328
Paul-Jacques Curie
1855 - 1941
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 329
Giovanni Battista Venturi
1746 - 1822
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 330
Moshé Feldenkrais
1904 - 1984
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 331

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Armen Sarkissian ranks 64. Before him are Mata Amritanandamayi, Ron Jeremy, Tony Shalhoub, José María Aznar, Aleksandr Akimov, and András Schiff. After him are Tchéky Karyo, Jean Tirole, Hans Krankl, Najib Razak, László Bölöni, and James Foley.

Others Born in 1953

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Mata Amritanandamayi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 58
Ron Jeremy
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 59
Tony Shalhoub
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 60
José María Aznar
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 61
Aleksandr Akimov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1953 - 1986
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 62
András Schiff
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 63
Armen Sarkissian
PHYSICIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 64
Tchéky Karyo
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 65
Jean Tirole
ECONOMIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 66
Hans Krankl
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 67
Najib Razak
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 68
László Bölöni
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 69
James Foley
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2025
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 70