Ofelya Hambardzumyan

Armenian singer (1925-2016)
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Summary

Ofelya Hambardzumyan was born on January 9, 1925[1], in Yerevan[2]. She died on June 13, 2016[3], in Yerevan[4]. She worked as a singer[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Komitas Pantheon[7]
  • Child: Datevik Hovanesian[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[9], Armenia[10]
  • Ethnic group: Armenians[11]
  • Employer: Armenian Radio Orchestra of Folk Instruments[12]
  • Educated at: Musical College after Romanos Melikyan[13]
  • Award received: Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots[14], People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[15], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16], Order of the Badge of Honour[17], Khorenatsi medal[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Ofelya Hambardzumyan[20]
  • Family name: Ambartsumian[21], Hambardzumyan[22]
  • Given name: Ofelya[23]
  • Instrument: voice[24]
  • Described by source: Who is Who: Armenians[25], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Armenian[27]
  • Name in native language: Օֆելիա Համբարձումյան[28]
  • Start of work period: 1940[29]
  • End of work period: 1990[30]

Why It Matters

Ofelya Hambardzumyan has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ofelya Hambardzumyan born?

Ofelya Hambardzumyan was born in Yerevan[2].

Where did Ofelya Hambardzumyan die?

Ofelya Hambardzumyan passed away in Yerevan[4].

What did Ofelya Hambardzumyan do for work?

Ofelya Hambardzumyan worked as a singer[5].

Where did Ofelya Hambardzumyan go to school?

Ofelya Hambardzumyan was educated at Musical College after Romanos Melikyan[13].

What awards did Ofelya Hambardzumyan receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots[14], People's Artist of the Armenian SSR[15], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[16], and Order of the Badge of Honour[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . armlur.am. Retrieved . armlur.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots, People's Artist of the Armenian SSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour +2
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'he', '
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  2. 4w ago · Aramokay · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Ofelya
    Sex or gender → female
    Instrument → voice
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