Tigran Karapetyan

Tigran Karapetyan

Tigran Karapeti Karapetyan (Armenian: Տիգրան Կարապետի Կարապետյան, 16 May 1945 – 21 October 2021^[1]) was an Armenian politician and the chairman of the People's Party. He was also the owner of a private television company named ALM which operated from 2002 to 2011.^[2]

Karapetyan was the founder of a small, populist political party which he founded after making his fortune in Russia. He appeared on his television station on a daily basis and his "folksy demeanour" was popular with working class and rural Armenians.^[3]

He died of Coronavirus aged 76.^[4]

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ePress.am article

References[]

^ "Скончался глава «АЛМ Холдинга» Тигран Карапетян".(in Russian)
^ "Tigran Karapetyan has died". Iravaban.net. 21 October 2021.
^ Emil Danielyan; Hovannes Shoghikian (20 January 2011). "Armenian TV Owner Escalates Dispute With Government". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
^ "Armenia political party leader Tigran Karapetyan dies". News.am. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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[1] "Скончался глава «АЛМ Холдинга» Тигран Карапетян".(in Russian)

[2] "Tigran Karapetyan has died". Iravaban.net. 21 October 2021.

[3] Emil Danielyan; Hovannes Shoghikian (20 January 2011). "Armenian TV Owner Escalates Dispute With Government". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

[4] "Armenia political party leader Tigran Karapetyan dies". News.am. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

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