User:Գարիկ Ավագյան/AlenMargaryan
Alen Margaryan | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Ալեն Մարգարյան |
| Died | Madagiz, Martakert Province, Republic of Artsakh (de facto) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  Artsakh |
| Service/ | Artsakh Defence Army |
| Battles/wars | Second Nagorno-Karabakh War |
| Awards | Hero of Artsakh Golden Eagle medal |
Alen Margaryan (Armenian: Ալեն Մարգարյան; 11 February 1999 – 30 September 2020) was an Armenian serviceman in the Artsakh Defense Army, participant of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war. In 2021 he was posthumously awarded the Hero of Artsakh military award, which is the highest honorary title of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh.
Biography[edit]
Margaryan was born on 11 February 1999. In 2005–2013 he studied at the basic school N 27 after Derenik Demirchyan. After graduating from the basic school, he entered high school N 29 after Andranik Margaryan.
He studied at the Armenian State Pedagogical University. Alen Margaryan was admitted to Boston University, but before continuing his studies there, he decided to do military service. He spoke four languages. Margaryan was a film director by profession. He received his bachelor's degree in Yerevan State University. He was a teacher at Tumo Center for Creative Technologies[1] and aimed to become Minister of Education.[2]
Military service[edit]
Second Nagorno-Karabakh War[edit]
Funeral[edit]
On 11 October 2020, Margaryan was buried in the Yerablur Military Pantheon.[3]
Awards and honors[edit]
The auditorium 215 of the Faculty of Culture (ASPY) was named after Alen Margaryan. Dean of the Faculty of Culture Gevorg Tadevosyan hoped that naming the auditorium after Alen Margaryan "would serve as a message of patriotism for his friends and the following generations".[4]
Publications[edit]
In May 2021, the presentation of the book Ours Alen (Armenian: Բոլորիս Ալենը) took place, initiated by his friends and relatives.
References[edit]
- ^ "Alen Margaryan, who loved the world and life". www.iravaban.net.
- ^ "Երևի տիեզերքն ինձ նախանձեց, Ալենը տիեզերքից խորն էր ու լուսավոր, նախանձեց ու տարավ ինձնից. զոհված զինծառայող Ալեն Մարգարյանի մայրը՝ որդու մասին (տեսանյութ)". www.irakanum.am (in Armenian).
- ^ "Նա զոհվեց, որ մենք ապրենք. զոհված զինծառայող Ալեն Մարգարյանի մայրիկի գրառումը". www.lurer.com (in Armenian). 9 October 2020.
- ^ "Auditorium Named after Alen Margaryan was Opened". www.aspu.am. Armenian State Pedagogical University. 29 April 2021.
