This article contains a list of Wikipedia articles about politicians in countries outside Armenia who are of Armenian origin.
Heads of state and heads of government
This is a list of former and current heads of state and heads of government of states (sovereign or otherwise) who were/are of full or partial Armenian origin.
Portrait Name Country Position(s) Ref Damat Halil Pasha Grand vizier (1616–19, 1626–28) Ermeni Süleyman Pasha Grand vizier (1655–56) İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı, Türkiye Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1971, p. 40. (Turkish) Mohammad Beg Grand Vizier (1654–1661) László LukácsPrime Minister of the Kingdom of Hungary (1912–1913) Prime Minister of Egypt (1878–79, 1884–88, 1894–95) Baku Commune Chairman of the Baku Council of People's Commissars (1918) Socialist Soviet Republic of Byelorussia First Secretary of the Communist Party of Byelorussia (1918–19) Chairman of the Central Executive Committee (1919) Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic First Secretary of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan (1937–38) Leader of the Nation of Hungary (1944–45) Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1964–65) Governor of California (1983–91) Prime Minister of France (1993–95) Prime Minister of Georgia (2004–05) President of Lebanon (1998–2007) Premier of New South Wales (2017–2021) "Gladys Berejiklian: sky’s the limit for self-made Liberal", The Australian, 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
Austria Dawid Abrahamowicz - Member of the Imperial Council of Austria
Australia Joe Hockey (Family Name "Hokeidonian") - Member of Federal Parliament Shadow Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian - Member of Parliament, Premier of NSW Ms Gladys BEREJIKLIAN, BA, DIntS, MCom MP - NSW Parliament Clr Sarkis Yedelian - Deputy Mayor of Ryde, New South Wales.Sarkis Yedelian Clr. Artin Etmekdjian. JP - Mayor (2010-2012) - City of Ryde, New South Wales
Brazil Stepan Nercessian - Federal Deputy and Councilman of Rio de Janeiro Pedro Pedrossian - 41st Governor of Mato Grosso and 4th, 7th Governor of Mato Grosso do Sul
Bulgaria Raya Nazaryan - Speaker of the National Assembly
Byzantine
Canada Andre Arthur – former Independent Conservative MP, 2006–2011, talk radio host Sarkis Assadourian – former Liberal MP, 1993–2004 Ann Cavoukian – former Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Harout Chitilian – city councilor and chairman of the City Council of Montreal Raymond Setlakwe – entrepreneur, politician, lawyer Michelle Setlakwe – politician, lawyer
Cyprus Marios Garoyian - President of Cypriot Parliament
Egypt Boghos Nubar, son of Nubar Pasha, politician and co-founder of the Armenian General Benevolent Union Nubar Pasha, first Prime Minister of Egypt Al-Afdal Shahanshah, vizier of the Fatimid caliphs of Egypt Boghos Bey Yusufian, Egypt's Minister of Commerce, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and secretary of Muhammad Ali Pasha Badr al-Jamali, military commander and statesman for the Fatimid Caliphate under Caliph al-Mustansir Shajar al-Durr, (possibly) wife of As-Salih Ayyub, and later of Izz al-Din Aybak, the first sultan of the Mamluk Bahri dynasty Tigrane Pasha, ninth Foreign Minister of Egypt
France Édouard Balladur - Former Prime Minister of France Emmanuel Macron - President of France Patrick Devedjian - French Minister Jean Pierre Asvazadourian - French Ambassador to Argentina Guillaume Kasbarian - Minister of Civil Service, Streamlining, and Public Sector Transformation Antoine Armand - Minister of the Economy, Finance, Industrial and Digital Sovereignty Jacques Marilossian - Member of the National Assembly for Hauts-de-Seine's 7th constituency Jeanne Barseghian - Mayor of Strasbourg Danièle Cazarian - French politician of La République En Marche! served as a member of the French National Assembly Astrid Panosyan - Minister of Labor and Employment Nadia Essayan - Member of the National Assembly for Cher's 2nd constituency Georges Képénékian - Mayor of Lyon Georgia
Hungary László Lukács - Prime Minister of Hungary György Lukács - Minister of Religion and Education of Hungary India Mirza Zulqarnain - diwan and faujdar of Mughal Empire Abdul Hai - Chief justice of Mughal Empire Iran
Dadarsi, general and satrap of BactriaFisher, William Bayne, Ilya Gershevitch, Ehsan Yar-Shater and Peter Avery, The Cambridge history of Iran, Vol.2, (Cambridge University Press, 1985), 219; "Most surprising, however, are the figures for the battle fought by the satrap of Bactria, a Persian, called Dadarsis, against the rebel Frada in Margiana...". Mohammad Beg, Grand Vizier of the Safavid Iran Safiqoli Khan, Governor of Baghdad and Hamadan Markar Khan Davidkhanian, Minister of Finance of Qajar Iran Set Khan Astvatsatourian, Ambassador of Iran to the Court of St James's Mirza Malkam Khan, Ambassador of Iran to Austria, United Kingdom, Germany and Italy Hovhannes Masehyan, Ambassador of Iran to Japan, United Kingdom and Germany
Lebanon Émile Lahoud – Former President of Lebanon Karim Pakradouni – Ex-Minister, former President of Phalange (Kataeb) Party Hagop Pakradounian – Member of Parliament
Mexico Arturo Sarukhán - Mexican ambassador to the US Moldova Mark Tkachuk - Member of the Moldovan Parliament
New Zealand Sian Elias - Chief Justice of New Zealand Doug Zohrab - New Zealand's Ambassador to the UN, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria
Palestine Manuel Hassassian - Palestinian ambassador to the United Kingdom Varsen Aghabekian - Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
Romania Vasile Morțun - President of the Assembly of Deputies, Minister of Internal Affairs Basile M. Missir - President of the Senate of Romania Varujan Vosganian - Finance minister of Romania Iacob Zadig - general
Russia
Ivan Delyanov - Chamberlain, of Russian Empire Sergey Lavrov - Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikhail Loris-Melikov - Minister of Interior of the Russian Empire Margarita Simonyan - Editor-in-Chief of RT (Russia Today) Andranik Migranyan - former director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, New York Gennadiy Melikyan - former First Deputy Chairman of Central Bank of Russia Sergey Grigorov - former Head of Federal Agency of Export Control Sergey Oganesyan - former Head of Federal Energy Agency Artur Chilingarov - deputy (1993-2011 and since 2016) and Deputy Chairman (2000–11) of State Duma and former member of Federation Council of Russia (2011–14) Vladimir Jabbarov - member of Federation Council of Russia Aleksandr Ter Avanesov - former member of Federation Council of Russia (2006-2015) Ohanes Oganyan - former deputy of State Duma (2011–16) and former member of Federation Council of Russia (2001–11) Levon Chakmakhcyan - former member of Federation Council of Russia Semyen Bagdasarov - former deputy of State Duma Ashot Yegiazaryan - former deputy of State Duma Arkadiy Sarkisyan - former deputy of State Duma Stepan Shorshorov - former deputy of State Duma Igor Khankoev - former deputy of State Duma Ashot Sarkisyan - former deputy of State Duma
Sweden Esabelle Dingizian - Member of Riksdag Murad Artin - Member of Riksdag Turkmenistan Boris Şyhmyradow - Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan
Turkey Ottoman Empire Şivekar Sultan - Haseki Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Artin Dadyan Pasha - Deputy Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Hagop Kazazian - Minister of Finance Garabet Artin Davoudian - First Mutasarrif of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate Ohannes Kouyoumdjian - Mutasarrif of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate Gabriel Noradoungian - Ottoman Minister of Foreign Affairs Vartkes Serengülian - Member of Ottoman Parliament Mikael Portukal Pasha - Pasha Vartan Pasha - Pasha Damat Halil Pasha - Grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire Ermeni Süleyman Pasha - Grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire
Turkish Republic Garo Paylan - Member of Parliament of Turkey Selina Özuzun Doğan - Member of Parliament of Turkey Markar Esayan - Member of Parliament of Turkey
Ukraine Karekin Arutyunov - Member People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, member of "Bat'kivshchina" party. Arsen Avakov - Interior minister of Ukraine Oksana Markarova - Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States
United Kingdom Alexander Raphael - Member of Parliament for St Albans and Carlow Paul Chater - Senior Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of British Hong Kong Ara Darzi, Baron Darzi of Denham - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (2007-2009)
United States
Uruguay Liliam Kechichián, Minister of Tourism
Soviet Union Varlam Avanesov Abel Aganbegyan Stepan Akopov Alexander Bekzadyan Avetik Burnazyan Artur Chilingarov Yakov Davydov Leonid Kostandov Vsevolod Merkulov Anastas Mikoyan Levon Mirzoyan Alexander Miasnikian Ruben Rubenov Andranik Petrosyants Suren Shadunts Stepan Shaumian Georgy Shakhnazarov Lev Karakhan Grigory Korganov Hayk Kotanjian Ivan Tevosian Yuri Osipyan Syria
See also List of Armenians
References
Armenian politics