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Yervand Otian (1869-1926), an Armenian writer, satirist, journalist, columnist. Has published satirical satires, novels, the satirical novel are well known. He has created a whole series of satirical personages and caraccters in his works. Label: The portrait of young Yerevand Otian
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1994. 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Levon Shant (1869-1951).
Levon Shant (1869-1951), an Armenian writer, pedagogue, public figure. Has published poems, epic, seriesof stories, dramas. Perf 14 3/4:14, (40.64/24.13)
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1994. In Memory of the Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I (1908-1994).
Vazgen I (1908-1994) ( the 130th Patriarch) Catholicos of al Armenians (1955-1994). Has authored a number of Armonological studies. In recognition of his contribution to the peace process has been endowed with the World Peace Council Joliot-Curie Prize (1962) and the Gold Medal of the Soviet Peace Protection Committee (1968), The Badge of honor (1968), Friendship of Peoples (1978), and the Romanian " Star of the Republic" (1952) Orders
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1995. 175th Anniversary of the Birth of Ghevond Alishan (1820-1901).
Ghevond Alishan (1820-1901), an Armenian poet, philologist, historian, geographer and translator. A member of the Mekhitarist Brotherhood in Venice. Decorated with a Legion d Honneur.
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1995. 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Grigor Artsruni (1845-1892).
Grigor Artsruni (1845-1892) Armenian columnist, critic, public and literary figure. Has been publishing the Mshak daily since 1872 until his death.
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1995. With Gratitude (I issue). 50th Anniversary of the Death of Franz Werfel (1890-1945).
Franz Werfel (1860-1945), Austrian author, humanist. Between 1932-33 wrote the
The forty days of Musa Dagh . Prior to that he had spent three years at the
Mekhitarist Brotherhood in Vienna studying Armenian history and interviewing
survivors of the Turkish massacres. The novel is based on a real story from
1915. A handful of the mountain of Musa Dagh revert to arms in defense of their
people.
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1995. Air Mail. Artiom Katsian (1886-1943), Armenian Aviator.
Artiom Katziyan (1886-1943), the first Armenian professional pilot. In 1909 he established the world records of altitude and loncitude. During World War I he was awared two Georgy Grosses.
Designer: Samvel Partamyan Artiom Katsian-World recor-holder (1909) on range and altitude
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1995.
With Gratitude (II issue). 200th Anniver-sary of the Birth of Alexander Griboyedov
(1795-1829).
Alexander Griboyedov (1795-1829), a Russian author
and diplomat. Since 1822 was on diplomatic mission, participated at the signing
of the treaty of Turkmenchai at 1828. Article 15 of the treaty, introduced by
Griboyedov, allowed Armenians to emigrate into Eastern Armenia. As a result
50.000 Persian Armenians were able to repatriate. Griboyedov was interested
in and studied Armenian history, came to Yerevan in 1819, he also visited the
Etchmiadzin Cathedral, its Matenadaran, printshop and the seminary.
As chief of the diplomatic mission with the army of general Paskevich, Griboyedov
has participated in the liberation of Yerevan, Sardarapat and Nakhijevan, been
decorated with the medal "For the capture of Yerevan". His play "The fallacy
of being intelligent" has premiered in the auditorium of the Yerevan sirdar
palace in 1827. 
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1995. 175th Anniversary of the Birth of Khrimian Hayrik (1820-1907).
Mkrtich I Vanetsi, Khrimian Hayrik (1820-1907), public-political figure, Catholicos of all Armenians since 1893. Has lead the Armeniandelegation at the Berlin congress, prior to that visited Europe, pursuinging a diolomatic solution to the Armenian Question.
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1995. 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Lazar Serebryakov (Ghazar Artsatagortsian) (1795- 1862).
Lazar Serebryakov (Ghazar Artsatagortsian) (1795- 1862), a Russia Navy Admiral. Has participated in the Russo-turkish war (1828-1829), served in the Black Sea and Baltic fleets, commanded battleships. In 1838 he has laid the foundation of the city of Novorossiysk. Held top command positions during the Crimean war (1853-1856).
View: 89. Admiral s portrait, Label - fragment of the Russû-Turkish war (1828-1829)
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1995. Air Mail. Nelson Stepanian (1913-1944).
Nelson Stepanian (1913-1944), twice Hero of the
Soviet union, Guard lieutenant-colonel. during the Great Patriatic War a pilot
of the attack aviation, beingallotted to the Baltic Fleet. He defended Leningrad
( Where he received the first star of Hero). Kiled during one of the battles
for the liberation of the Baltic states. He was caled "The Baltic storm petrel".
He was awarded two Orders of Lenin and three Orders of the Red Banner. 
View: 90. Twice Hero of the Soviet Union Nelson Stepanian
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1996. With Gratitude (III issue). Centennial of the Return of the "Fram" Arctic Expedition.
Fridtjof Nansen (1862-1930), distinguished Norwegian
traveller, scientist, public benefactor. First High Commissioner for Refugees
of the League of Nations. Presided over the LN special commission in Armenia,
1925 
View: 95. Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen, "Fram" in the Arctic Ocean, the map tracking "Fram" progress
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1996. Tigran Petrosian, the Ninth World Chess Champion.
Tigran Petrosian (1929-19 ), Armenian Soviet Chessplayer. USSR and International Chessmaster. Chess Champion of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Chess Champion of Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic, Chess Champion of the world.
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1996. 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Jivani (Serob Levonian), (1846-1909).
Jivani (1846-1909), greatist Armenian folk bard of XIX centery.
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1996. 75th Anniversary of the Birth of Arno Babajanian, (1921-1983).
Arno Babajanian, (1921-1983), well-known armenian composer and pianist
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8 October 1997. The 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Rouben Mamulian
Rouben Mamulian (1897-1987) - an outstanding Armenian film-director - was born on 8th October, 1897 in Tiflis, in Armenian family. He went down in history of cinema as an innovator, whose technical innovations in sound, colour psychology and camera movement are in use till now. The most famous films directed by Rouben Mamulian are "Applause", "City Streets", "Queen Christina", "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" etc.
122. The portrait of Rouben Mamulian 
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19 October 1997. 100th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF EGHISHE CHARENTS
Eghishe Charents (Soghomonian) - an outstanding Armenian poet, publicist, translator and culture worker. Serving in the Red Army during the most active period of his life, Charents took part in the Russian Civil War and in several popular uprisings in Armenia. These surroundings were the cause of his revolutionary sentiments, which have been traced in all poetic works of Charents. The patriotic lyrics of Charents occupy one of the important parts of his poetry. In many works he broached the subjects of his country, history and people.
126. The portrait of Eghishe Charents
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8 April 1998. TO THE MEMORY OF LADY DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES
h 140. Portrait of Diana, yellow lilies.
Label - Tower Bridge through the Thames
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of 5 stamps and 1 label. The stamps represent the portrait of Diana on the
background of lilies, the favourite flower of Princess, on the label the Tower
Bridge through the Thames is depicted.
1998. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF VALERY BRIUSOV.
156. The portrait of Valery
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75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF SERGEI PARAJANOV
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colour film and collage To the memory of Faberge MS 11A. On the stamp - the portrait of Sergei Parajanov. On margins - a fragment of The pomegranate's colour film and collage To the memory of Faberge and logo of IBRA'99 Philatelic Exhibition
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February 2000. IN MEMORY OF THE MARTYRED SONS OF ARMENIA
On the 27th of October, 1999 in the National Assembly of Armenia politicians
were killed as the result of an act of terrorism. They were the Speaker of the
Parliament Karen Demirchyan, Prime Minister Vazgen Sargsyan, the deputy speakers
of the Parliament Yuri Bakhshyan and Ruben Miroyan. The other victims were the
Minister of Emergency situations and former Prime Minister of Karabakh Leonard
Petrossyan as well as members of Parliament Armenak Armenakyan, Mikael Kotanyan
and Henrik Abrahamyan.
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2000.
125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF AVETIK ISSAHAKIAN
Avetik Issahakian (1875-1957), Armenian poet, political figure.
Love in different expressions is a major theme of his poetry.
The poet showed an interest in legends and fairy tales. In his heritage the
literary-historical vale is introduced by his memories, articles dedicated to
literature and art. His works are translated into different languages.
194. Avetik Issahakian
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2001. THE MILLENNIUM OF A RECORD OF LAMENTATIONS
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The portrait of Grigor Narekatsi on the background of the chapter s title. Narek, 1173. A Record of Lamentations (Narek) by Grigor Narekatsi was created in 1001-1002. It ranks among the greatest works of mankind s cultural wealth. It consists of 95 chapters and the author's diary. There are about 150 manuscript copies of the original.
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2001. HOVHANNES LAZARIAN 1735-1801 FOUNDER OF THE LAZARIAN COLLEGE OF EASTERN LANGUAGES
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247. The portrait of H. Lazarian on the background of Lazarian college. The medal of college.
Hovhannes Lazarian (1735-1801) was the great industrialist and an eminent figure of the national liberating movement. By his efforts there were found the schools in Tbilisi, Nor Nakhichevan, and Grigoriopol. He was established the Lazarian Academy in Moscow, the school of maids in Tsarskoye Selo, Armenian churches in Moscow and Peterburg and metallurgical factories in Russia.
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09 May 2002. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF HOVSEP PUSHMAN 1877-1966
Armenian artist, painted portraits and original still livies on the basis of Armenian parchment manuscripts, talismans, incense plates and ancient ornaments. He underlined the objects illumination as a trial to reveal those ancient secrets. His works are presented in the various galleries: Metropoliten (New-York), Peti't Cale' (Paris), National Gallery of Armenia.
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14 May 2002. THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF HOVHANNES TEVOSSIAN 1902_1958
The statesman of USSR and the organizer of industry. The great metallurgical engineer, the author of the fundomental work The spill of the qualified and high level steels. By his commission there was wrote the report how to make the search of gold and silver mines in Armenia more perspective. By his efforts the governmental solution was signed about the buildings of the copper-molybdenite establishments.
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31 July 2002. THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ARTEMY AIVAZIAN 1902-1975
In 1938 he organized the national variety orchestra and became its art manager. Aivazian was the initiator of national variety music. He could combine some directions of variety music and jaz with the rythms and intonations of Armenian melody.
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25 June 2003. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ARAM KHACHATOURIAN 1903-1978
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978), composer, conductor, pedagogue, public figure. By his efforts Armenian national music has got the wild recognition. In 1942 he wrote Gayaneh and in 1954 Spartakus ballets. He is the author of the first national ballet, symphony, instrumental concerts and founder of Armenian music films.
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25 NOV. 2003. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF SIAMANTO
Siamanto (Atom Yarchanyan) (1878-1915) An Armenian poet, a distinguished representative of Armenian poetry. He created free measured style, new words and collocations to the poetry that made huge potential for expression. Being an outstanding representative of Armenian neorealism, he could gather in his art the aesthetic principles of national romantism and symbolizm.
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27 NOV. 2003. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF VAHAN TEKEYAN
Vahan Tekeyan (1878-1945) An Armenian poet, publicist, statesman, great master of sonnet in Armenian literature. He was the last representative of national poetry of Western Armenia and the first great person in poetry of colonial Armenia. He wrote the tales, chronics, which objects were life of colonial Armenians and national-liberation movement. Also wrote many publical and literature articles.
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11. 09. 2004. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF ARAMAYIS YERZNKIAN
Aramayis Yerznkian (1879-1937)
A statesman, member of RSWA (Russian Social Democratic Worker Party), in 1907 took part in the V London Assembly of RSWA, in 1916 was elected member of the City Congress of Tbilisi, in 1917 after the February revolution, a member of Workers Council and then Transcaucasian Diet. In 1920-30 was appointed national commissioner of agriculture. Since 1921 was the chairman of Armenian aid committee Central Board and in 1931-33 the chairman of Executive Committee of Yerevan City Council. Was unfounded arrested, died in prison, later was justified.
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23.02. 2005. 175th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MICHAEL NALBANDIAN
Michael Nalbandian (1829-1866)
An Armenian writer, publicist, philosopher, revolutional democrat, the founder of Armenian aesthetics and criticizm, put in the Armenian literature feullieton and lampoon forms, also the revolutional spirit by preaching a freedom. He approached the materialistic comprehension of aesthetic problems and criticized the art for art theory, protected the principles of realism and democracy. Put the development of criticism to the special place in the literatute.
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24.02. 2005. 150th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MOURATSAN
Mouratsan (Grigor Ter-Hovhanissian) 1854-1908
An Armenian writer, his creation is an extraordinary page in the Armenian classic literature. In the period of the violent ascension of romantism he constantly stayed on his early interests and became an outstanding figure of Armenian late romantism. He verified one historical period and responded to the national and social events by gathering all art areas of Armenian reality. He showed historical period with its social problems expressing all spheres of Armenian reality in the literature.
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25.02. 2005. 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF TIGRAN PETROSSIAN
Tigran Petrossian (1929-1984)
Amenian chess player, USSR and International grossmaster (1952), the candidate of philosophy (1968), journalist, winner of world and many international chess competitions (1958-74), twice the world chess champion (1963-1969). In 1958-79s the member of USSR chess federation, 1968-77s the editor of magazine Soviet Sport, appendix 64, wrote work Chess and Philosophy, put the great contribution on the theory of chess strategy and techniques. Awarded the Medal of Honour.
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18.03. 2005. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF ARMEN TIGRANIAN
Armen Tigranian (1879-1950)
A Soviet Armenian composer, conductor, musician and public figure. In 1902 in Alexandrapol he organized the quarter voices national chore, which during his concerts propaganded the Armenian national music. In 1908 were produced the fragments from Anush opera in Tbilisi , which rooted a new stylistic direction in the Armenian opera. The opera music is destinguished with its democracy and realism, deep lyric, bright and vital music forms.
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02.04. 2005. CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ACADEMIC ANUSHAVAN ARZUMANIAN
Anushavan Arzumanian (1904-1965)
economist, academic (1962), in 1937 was the rector of Yerevan State University , from 1946 to 52 the prorector of Azerbaijan State University, from 1956 to 1965 the director of World Economic and International Affairs Institute, the member of the general editorial office Politizdat and the published house Soviet Encyclopedia. Was awarded the Order of Lenin.
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10.05.2005. 125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MARTIROS SARIAN
MARTIROS SARIAN MUSEUM
Martiros Sarian (1880-1972)
Great Armenian painter, national painter of USSR , academic of the Academy of Science of SSRA (1956), the president of the Artist Union of SSRA (1945-51). During his creational life he resigned from the traditional mentality and created new and innovated art. In 1967 was open the Sarian_Museum in Yerevan , where were gathered the great part of his heritage. His personal exhibitions were held in Moscow (1902, 1956, 1961, 1964), Leningrad (1956), Tbilisi (1955, 1970), Paris (1928, 1980), Yerevan (1936, 1955, 1961, 1964, 1970) and other cities. Was awarded Order of Lenin and two other orders, also the State Prize of SSRA (1965).
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05.10.2005. 1400th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF ANANIA SHIRAKATSI
Anania Shirakatsi (605-685)
Armenian scientist, mathematician, astronaut, founder of the real science in Armenia. To the question of philosophy gave the idealistic solution, accepted the God existance, anthic science considered the base of christian sight, accused astronomical foretell and the belief to destiny. His scientific heritage had a big effect on the future development of the Armenian natural science.
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05.10.2005. CENTENARY OF BIRTH OF VARDAN AJEMIAN
Vardan Ajemian (1905-1977)
Armenian theatre director, national actor of USSR, hero of the social work, from 1953 the general director of Yerevan Sundukian theatre. His performances impressed by their national deep pshycological, true and bright expressions. Awarded State Prices of USSR and SSRA.
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06.10.2005. 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF MHER MKRTCHIAN
Mher Mkrtchian (1930-1993)
Armenian film and theatre actor, national actor of USRA and Georgia. His hero creation in the play is grotesque,
he had a talent to give the sense of humour to his roles, every word announced by him created new type of timbres.
His art is the combination of comism and heroism and also the sense of humour, clear and attractive expression
manner. Awarded State Prices of SSRA and USSR.
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06.10.2005. CENTANARY OF BIRTH OF ARTEM MIKOYAN
Artem Mikoyan (1905-1970)
Soviet aircraft director, academician of AAS USSR, twice hero of the social work (1956, 1957), major-general of engineering technical services. In 1940 by his leadership was constructed MIG 1 fighter, which was used the same year in the Great Patriotic War. Awarded the several medals, USSR and Lenin prices.
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