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Grigor Khanjyan

Armenian and Soviet painter (1926-2000) · Armenia · On the map · Artists · Died at 73

Grigor Khanjyan was a Soviet and Armenian artist, painter, and illustrator. He is most notable for his illustrations of historical novels and poems, and murals and tapestries on historical topics.

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2000Died19 April 20001986Honorary Citizen of YerevanAward1983People's Painter of the USSRAward1976Order of the Red Banner of LabourAward1969USSR State PrizeAward1967People's Artist of the Armenian SSRAward1962Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSRAward1956Order of the Badge of HonourAward1926Born29 November 1926

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Awards

Honorary Citizen of Yerevan1986
People's Painter of the USSR1983
Order of the Red Banner of Labour1976
USSR State Prize1969
People's Artist of the Armenian SSR1967
Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR1962
Order of the Badge of Honour1956

About this person

In 1983 Khanjyan was appointed a member of the highest order of chivalry in Soviet art - the "People's Artist of Soviet Union".

Country
Armenia
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2000 · aged 73