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Gevorg Khachatrian

Armenian engineer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionJul 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ22695718 ↗
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Gevorg Avetisi Khachatrian (PhD) (Armenian: Գևորգ Ավետիսի Խաչատրյան; 1936–1996) was an Armenian scientist, teacher, and engineer. He was a scientist in the field of Mining Industry. He earned a Doctor of Technical Sciences (PhD in Mining Engineering) in 1986. He became a professor in 1988, and a Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in 1991.

He is an Honorary Member of the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology and an Emeritus Professor of Mining Profile Universities in several countries. Օne of the only two doctors in the field of Mining in the history of Soviet and post-Soviet Armenia, along with Yu. Agabalyan.

Biography

Khachatrian was born in 1936 in Yerevan․

In 1958 he graduated from the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. Since 1967 worked at the same institute. From 1976 to 1995 was the Dean of the Mining and Metallurgical Faculty of Yerevan Polytechnic Institute.He is the author of more than 500 scientific articles, monographs, manuals, textbooks, and dozens of discoveries.

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The public source identifies “Gevorg Khachatrian” as armenian engineer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Gevorg, Khachatrian and Armenian.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1936, 1996, 1986, 1988—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1936. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Gevorg, Khachatrian and Armenian providing the first useful test.
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The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q22695718. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1936, 1996, 1986 and 1988.

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