Artin (name)

Artin is both a surname and a given name. In the Armenian-speaking world, it is an abbreviation of the given name Harutyun (given name). Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

Given name:

  • Artin Boşgezenyan, an Armenian deputy for Aleppo in the first (1908–1912), second (April–August 1912) and third (1914–1918) Ottoman Parliaments of the Constitutional Era
  • Artin Dadyan Pasha, Armenian citizen of the Ottoman Empire and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1876 until 1901
  • Artin Hindoğlu, 19th-century Ottoman etymologist, interpreter, professor, linguist, and writer of the first modern French-Turkish dictionary
  • Artin Penik (1921–1982), Turkish-Armenian protester who committed suicide by self-immolation

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