Karen Demirchyan
Karen Serobi Demirchyan was a Soviet and Armenian politician who served as President of the National Assembly in 1999 until he was killed in the Armenian parliament shooting. He had been also the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia from 1974 to 1988.
Background
- Born in
- Yerevan
- Educated at
- National Polytechnic University of ArmeniaHigher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU
- Awards
- 🏆 Order of Lenin🏆 Order of the Red Banner of Labour🏆 Order of the October Revolution🏆 Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"🏆 Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
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"If Kocharyan wins honestly, I will shake him by the hand tonight."
"Terrorism has no motherland and terrorists have no nationality."
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Timeline
1932
Born
Birth1999
Died
Death
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