# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/varoujan-garabedian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:30:41.416Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/varoujan-garabedian"
name: "Varoujan Garabedian"
slug: "varoujan-garabedian"
description: "Varoujan Garabedian was a Syrian-born Armenian nationalist. He was a member of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) and head of the organization's French branch. He was known for being the convicted perpetrator of the 1983 fatal bombing at Orly Airport in Paris. Garabedian was later pardoned by French authorities nearly 20 years after the attack."
tagline: "Syrian-Armenian terrorist (1954-2019)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1954-03-07"
deathDate: "2019-01-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.080346666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BD"
    title: "Варужан Карапетян"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varujan_Karapetyan"
    title: "Varujan Karapetyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waruschan_Karapetjan"
    title: "Waruschan Karapetjan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varoujan_Garabedian"
    title: "Varoujan Garabedian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varoujan_Garabedian"
    title: "Varoujan Garabedian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%98%D8%A7%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%AA%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "واروژان کاراپتیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%AA%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%BA%D5%A5%D5%BF%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6"
    title: "Վարուժան Կարապետյան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Карапетян, Варужан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Varujan_Karabetyan"
    title: "Varujan Karabetyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2042012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump