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Avetis
GenderMale
Language(s)Armenian
Other names
Alternative spellingAvedis

Avetis (in Western Armenian Avedis) is a proper male name in Armenian. Avetisyan / Avedisian / Avetissian is an Armenian surname deriving from the name Avetis. Avetis means evangely or gospel (the good news) in Armenian, referring to the birth of Jesus Christ.

Avetis

  • Avetis Aharonyan, an Armenian politician, writer, public figure and revolutionary
  • Avetis Ghazaryan, an Armenian professional football player
  • Avetis Isahakyan, better known as Avetik Isahakyan
  • Avetis Nazarbekian, also known as Nazarbek or Lerents, an Armenian poet, journalist, political activist and revolutionary. One of the founders of Social Democrat Hunchakian Party
  • Avetis Sultan-Zade (1889-1938), Persian-Armenian communist revolutionary and economist, a founder of the Communist Party of Persia

Avedis

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