Stepan Pogosyan
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| name = Stepan Pogosyan
| birth_name = Stepan Karapetovich Pogosyan (Poghosyan)
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| office1 = First Secretary of the {{Clear}}Communist Party of Armenia
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| term_start1 = 30 November 1990
| term_end1 = 14 May 1991
| predecessor1 = Vladimir Movsisyan
| successor1 = Aram Sargsyan
| office2 = Member of Soviet Union Communist Party Central Committee
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| term_start2 = 1990
| term_end2 = 1991
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| birth_date = February 10, 1932
| birth_place = Agakchi, Talin, Armenia, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union
| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|5|17|1932|2|10}}
| death_place = Yerevan, Armenia
| nationality = Armenian
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| alma_mater = Yerevan State University
| party = Communist Party of Armenia{{Clear}}Democratic Party of Armenia
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| occupation = historian and politician
| profession = Doctor of historical sciences, Professor
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Stepan Karapetovich Pogosyan (Poghosyan) ({{langx|hy|Ստեփան Պողոսյան}}; February 10, 1932 – May 17, 2012) was an Armenian historian and politician, a communist and social-democrat activist.{{cite news|url=https://news.am/arm/news/105939.html|script-title=hy:Մահացել է ականավոր պատմաբան Ստեփան Պողոսյանը|date=2012-05-17|publisher=News.am|language=Armenian|accessdate=28 May 2012}}
He studied at Yerevan State University. Then he ruled the state tele-radio-industry in Soviet Armenia for many years. From November, 1990 to May, 1991 he was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia, a member of Soviet Union Communist Party Central Committee (1990–91).
Poghosyan was a Doctor of historical sciences, Professor. He was an author of a number of books. He was also one of the leading members of Democratic Party of Armenia.
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External links
- [http://avproduction.am/?ln=am&page=person&id=5097 Biography (in Armenian)]
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Category:People from Aragatsotn Province
Category:Party leaders of the Soviet Union
Category:Yerevan State University alumni
Category:First secretaries of the Armenian Communist Party
Category:Democratic Party of Armenia politicians
Category:Recipients of the Order of the Badge of Honour
Category:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour