Vladimir Movsisyan
Vladimir Movsisyan | |
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Minister of Agriculture of Armenia | |
In office 1996–1999 | |
Governor of Gegharkunik | |
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia | |
In office April 5, 1990 – November 30, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Suren Harutyunyan |
Succeeded by | Stepan Pogosyan |
Personal details | |
Born | Vladimir Migranovich Movsisyan November 12, 1933 Shenavan, Spitak region , Armenia |
Died | November 5, 2014 Yerevan, Armenia | (aged 80)
Occupation | politician |
Vladimir Migranovich Movsisyan (Armenian: Վլադիմիր Մովսիսյան Vladimir Movsishan, November 12, 1933 in Shenavan, Spitak region, Armenia – November 5, 2014 in Yerevan, Armenia) was an Armenian politician.
He studied at Highest school of CPSU Central Committee. He ruled the agro-industry in Soviet Armenia. In 1990 he was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia the last one who officially ruled Soviet Armenia (Movsisyan was succeed by the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Armenia Levon Ter-Petrosyan).
In 1993 he administered the defence of Ijevan. In the 1990s he was the governor of Gegharkunik, then the Minister of agriculture of Armenia.
Movsisyan was also awarded the prestigious St. Mesrop Mashtots medal.
Death
Movsisyan died on 5 November 2014 in Yerevan, aged 80.[1]