Our Shushi







 
 
  THE FAMOUS SHOUSHIANS

 SCIENTISTS


Artashes Arakelian
(1909-1993)

Economist, Armenian Science Academy Member (1960г.). He chaired the Regional Planning Division of NKAR, a researcher at Moscow Economy Institute. He headed the Economy Institute of Armenian SA, has authored numerous researches. Arakelian has an international reputation as an economist.
   
Margar Arustamov
(1854-1904)

Epidemiologist, doctor of medicine (1889), a graduate of Saint-Petersburg Medical Academy, participant in Russian-Turkish war, Arustamov was actively involved in cholera elimination in Astrakhan in late 19th century. An author of numerous researches, Arustamov is buried in Shoushi.
   
Ruben Avanesov
(1902-1990)

Well-known linguist, corresponding member of USSR SA, was a chairman of the Academic Council of Language History and Dialect Studies of USSR SA. He was the author of “Modern Russian Grammar” as well as of a number of works on Russian dialects. An Awardee of the USSR State Award.
   
Baatur Baatrian
(1872-1934)

Mathematician, a graduate of Geneva University and Gent Engineering School (Belgium), Baatrian taught mathematics in Echmiadzin Seminary and Yerevan State University, authored a number of researches.
   
Gevorg Bakunts
(1913-1987)

Electrotechnic professional, PhD, an inventor emeritus, Bakunts was the director of Armenian Energy Department and Armenian Nuclear Energy Supervision Department, had researches on automation of energy systems.
   
Hovnan Gabrielian
(1876-1946)

Pediatrician, scientist emeritus, professor (1930). A graduate of Medical School of Moscow University, Gabrielian was the founder of pediatry departments at Yerevan and Baku medical institutes, authored valuable researches on prevention of a number of children diseases.
   
Haik Gyulikekhvian
(1886-1951)

Philosopher, literary critic, public figure, studied at Zurich University, was a graduate of Heidelberg University Philosophy Department, a professor and provost of YSU.
   

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