Andranik Margaryan

Andranik Margaryan
Անդրանիկ Մարգարյան
10th Prime Minister of Armenia
In office
12 May 2000 – 25 March 2007
Preceded byAram Sargsyan
Succeeded bySerzh Sargsyan
Personal details
Born(1951-06-12)June 12, 1951
Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedMarch 25, 2007(2007-03-25) (aged 55)
Yerevan, Armenia
Political partyRepublican Party
Alma materState Engineering University of Armenia
Occupationcomputer engineer

Andranik Nahapeti Margaryan (Armenian: Անդրանիկ Նահապետի Մարգարյան; 12 June 1951 – 25 March 2007) was an Armenian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Armenia from 12 May 2000, when the President appointed him, until his death on 25 March 2007.[1] He was a member of the Republican Party of Armenia.[2] He succeeded the Sargsyan brothers: Vazgen Sargsyan, who was murdered during the Armenian parliament shooting on 27 October 1999 and Aram Sargsyan, whom the President appointed a week later, but fired on 2 May 2000.

  1. ^ "Armenian PM dies of heart attack". BBC News. 2007-03-25. Archived from the original on 30 March 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-25.
  2. ^ Jefferies, Ian (2003). The Caucasus and Central Asian Republics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century. Routledge. p. 66. ISBN 0-415-32592-7.