Movses Gorgisyan

National Hero of Armenia
Movses Gorgisyan
Մովսես Գորգիսյան
Gorgisyan during a demonstration in front of Matenadaran
Born(1961-12-03)3 December 1961
Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Died19 January 1990(1990-01-19) (aged 28)
Yeraskh, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityArmenian
Alma materArmenian State Pedagogical University
Occupationpolitical figure

Movses Gevorgi Gorgisyan (Armenian: Մովսես Գևորգի Գորգիսյան; 3 December 1961 – 19 January 1990) was an Armenian politician and national hero, one of the leaders of the Nagorno-Karabakh movement.[1] He was one of the founders of the Army of Independence. Widely known for his speeches on the independence of Armenia, he was also an active advocate of Artsakh's independence campaign.

  1. ^ National hero Movses Gorgisyan remembered as dedicated patriot, Times.am