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Gregory Areshian

1949 - 2020

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Gregory Areshian (13 May 1949 – 2 August 2020) was an Armenian-American archeologist and historian who was a professor at American University of Armenia. He was the co-director of the international team of archeologists who, led by Boris Gasparyan, found the 5,500 years old shoe in and the oldest winery in Areni of which Areshian said: For the first time, we have a complete archaeological picture of wine production dating back 6,100 years. Areshian taught at 14 U.S. universities and colleges including; the University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Irvine, University of Chicago, University of Wisconsin, Platteville, and Amherst College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gregory Areshian has received more than 27,618 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gregory Areshian is the 523rd most popular historian (down from 447th in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 85th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Armenian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Gregory Areshian ranks 523 out of 561. Before him are R. H. Tawney, Romila Thapar, David Bordwell, Andrei Lankov, Richard G. Hovannisian, and David Abulafia. After him are Hugh N. Kennedy, Edward Duyker, Edward Augustus Freeman, Jonathan Riley-Smith, Richard Taruskin, and James H. Billington.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Gregory Areshian ranks 627. Before him are Claudia Kolb, Rod Temperton, Peter Kern, Brian Kidd, Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, and Anne-Marie Lizin. After him are Anna-Maria Müller, Jim Starlin, Zbigniew Wassermann, Roy Bittan, Nick Lowe, and Scott Asheton. Among people deceased in 2020, Gregory Areshian ranks 664. Before him are Georg Volkert, Hasan Muratović, Michel Roux, Michael Robinson, Bhanu Athaiya, and Kumiko Okae. After him are Dawn Wells, Rudi Hoffmann, John Prine, Vidin Apostolov, Bryan Sykes, and Owen Arthur.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Gregory Areshian ranks 84 out of 163. Before him are Igor Tselovalnikov (1944), Armen Nazaryan (1974), Eduard Nalbandyan (1956), Hayko (1977), Anna Chicherova (1982), and Ashot Anastasian (1964). After him are Angela Sarafyan (1983), Sargis Hovsepyan (1972), Alen Simonyan (1980), Smbat Lputian (1958), Sirusho (1987), and Arthur Abraham (1980).

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Among HISTORIANS In Armenia

Among historians born in Armenia, Gregory Areshian ranks 4. Before him are Ghazar Parpetsi (442), Vardan Areveltsi (1198), and Nicholas Adontz (1871).

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