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Armen Sarkissian

1953 - Today

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Armen Vardani Sarkissian (Armenian: Արմեն Վարդանի Սարգսյան;) (born 23 June 1953) is an Armenian politician, physicist, investor, businessman, and computer scientist who served as the 4th president of Armenia from 2018 to 2022. He also served as Prime Minister of Armenia from 1996 to 1997. He was the first president of post-Soviet Armenia born in former Armenian SSR. Sarkissian has been one of the longest serving ambassadors of any country to the United Kingdom, a role to which he was first appointed in 1992-1996, before returning in 1998 and 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armen Sarkissian has received more than 557,869 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Armen Sarkissian is the 297th most popular physicist (down from 204th in 2019), the 15th most popular biography from Armenia (down from 8th in 2019) and the most popular Armenian Physicist.

Armen Sarkissian is most famous for being the president of Armenia.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Armen Sarkissians by language

Over the past year Armen Sarkissian has had the most page views in the with 61,598 views, followed by English (50,333), and Turkish (8,502). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hindi (192.00%), Dutch (114.96%), and Yoruba (60.53%)

Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Armen Sarkissian ranks 297 out of 851. Before him are Friedrich Hund, Anne L'Huillier, Nevill Francis Mott, Pascual Jordan, Qian Xuesen, and Giovanni Battista Venturi. After him are John Tyndall, George Smoot, William Daniel Phillips, Freeman Dyson, Andre Geim, and Giorgio Parisi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Armen Sarkissian ranks 59. Before him are Roberto Bolaño, Gaetano Scirea, José María Aznar, Kristalina Georgieva, Ron Jeremy, and John Zorn. After him are Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna of Russia, Nanni Moretti, Alisher Usmanov, Alan Moore, Claudio Gentile, and Jean Tirole.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Armen Sarkissian ranks 15 out of 163. Before him are Hayk (410), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Albert Azaryan (1929), Khachatur Abovian (1805), Vahagn Khachaturyan (1959), and Ashot I of Armenia (820). After him are Vologases V (130), Servatius of Tongeren (400), Sebeos (700), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Tigranes III (-100), and Armen Dzhigarkhanyan (1935).

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Among PHYSICISTS In Armenia

Among physicists born in Armenia, Armen Sarkissian ranks 1. 

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