# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/babken-arakelyan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:51:52.583Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/babken-arakelyan"
name: "Babken Arakelyan"
slug: "babken-arakelyan"
description: "Babken Nikolayi Arakelyan was an Armenian historian and archeologist. He specialized in ancient and medieval Armenian history, culture and art. He graduated from Yerevan State University in 1938. He was a professor and a full member (academician) of the Armenian Academy of Sciences since 1974. He headed the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography between 1959 and 1990."
tagline: "Soviet historian (1912–2004)"
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gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1912-02-01"
deathDate: "2004-08-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump