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Jan 18, 1888 Istanbul, Turkey Died on 05 Jun 1968 (aged 80)
stage actor
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About Vahram Papazian
- Vahram Papazian or Papazyan (Armenian: ?????? ?????? ????????, January 6, 1888 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire – June 5, 1968 in Yerevan, Armenia), was a Soviet actor who was an ethnic Armenian, mostly known for his Shakespearean roles.
- Vahram had done plays in Constantinople, Tiflis, Baku Armenian theaters, Moscow's Maly Theatre and in France, Italy, Austria, Spain, and Belgium.
- Papazian began his career in 1908, where he was regarded as one of the best Armenian actors at the time.
- Before his death he was known as the leading star in the Sundukyan Academic Theatre.
- The Council of National Literature's wrote that 'Vahram Papazian's Othello dominated the Armenian stage for more than half a century'.In 1933, Reza Shah decided to create the National State Theatre Company.
- Shah invited Vahram Papazian to cast a number of shows for the Iranian Red Cross. Vahram Papazian is buried at Komitas Pantheon which is located in the city center of Yerevan.On 5 February 2012, a statue of Papazian was erected in Armenia. Vahram Papazyan has a Lebanese Armenian theatre group named after him.
