Manvel Grigoryan

Lieutenant General

Manvel Grigoryan
Grigoryan in 2018
Native name
Մանվել Գրիգորյան
Born(1956-07-14)14 July 1956
Arshaluys, Armavir Province, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Died19 November 2020(2020-11-19) (aged 64)
Yerevan, Armenia
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Armenia
Service/branch Soviet Army
Armed Forces of Armenia
Years of service1975–2020
RankLieutenant General
CommandsEjmiatsin Volunteer Battalion (1992–1993)
83rd Motorized Rifle Brigade (1993–1996)
1st Army Corps (1996–2000)
Battles/warsFirst Nagorno-Karabakh War
AwardsHero of Artsakh
Children8

Lieutenant General Manvel Sektori Grigoryan (Armenian: Մանվել Սեկտորի Գրիգորյան; 14 July 1956 – 19 November 2020[1]) was an Armenian military leader and a member of the National Assembly of Armenia.

At one point he was one of the highest-ranking officials in the Armenian Army, serving as Deputy Minister of Defense from 2000 to 2008. He served as the president of the Yerkrapah Volunteer Union from 1999 to 2018.

  1. ^ "Մահացել է գեներալ Մանվել Գրիգորյանը". «Ազատ Եվրոպա/Ազատություն» ռադիոկայան (in Armenian). 19 November 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-20.