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Gurgen

Gurgen or Gourgen (Armenian: Գուրգեն, Georgian: გურგენ) is an Armenian and Georgian masculine name of Middle Persian origin (Gurgēn), itself ultimately deriving from Old Iranian Vṛkaina-. It may refer to:

Georgian monarchs

  • Gurgen of Iberia (died 1008), King of Georgia
  • Gurgen I of Tao (died 891), Georgian prince
  • Gurgen II of Tao (died 941), Georgian prince
  • Gurgen I of Klarjeti (died 923), Georgian prince

Other people

Armenians

  • Gurgen-Khachik of Vaspurakan (died 1003), fifth Armenian king of the Artsruni dynasty
  • Gurgen I of Lori, Armenian King of Lori ()
  • Gurgen Askaryan (1928–1997), Soviet-Armenian physicist
  • Gurgen Baghdasaryan (born 1977), Armenian politician and parliamentarian
  • Gurgen Boryan (1915–1971), Armenian poet and playwright
  • Gurgen Dalibaltayan (1926–2015), Armenian military commander
  • Gourgen Edilyan (1885–1942), Armenian psychologist
  • Gurgen Egiazaryan (1948–2020), Armenian politician and bureaucrat
  • Gurgen Engibaryan (born 1964), Lebanese footballer of Armenian descent
  • Gurgen Hovhannisyan (born 1998), Armenian boxer
  • Gurgen Mahari (1903–1969), Armenian writer and poet
  • Gurgen Margaryan (1978–2004), Armenian soldier
  • Gurgen Nersisyan (born 1985), Armenian politician
  • Gourgen Paronyan (1905–1981), Armenian painter
  • Gurgen Vardanjan (born 1963), Soviet Armenian figure skater and coach
  • Gourgen Yanikian (1895–1984), Armenian genocide survivor and assassin

Turks

  • Akif Gürgen (born 1977), Turkish volleyball player
  • Cemil Gürgen Erlertürk (1918–1970), Turkish footballer and seaplane pilot
  • Kerem Gürgen, Turkish boxer
  • Mehmet Gürgen (born 1968), Turkish boxer
  • Kurken Alemshah (1907–1947), Turkish Armenian composer and conductor
  • Gürgen Öz (born 1978), Turkish actor

Places

  • Gürgan, Azerbaijan
  • Gürgen, Dargeçit, village in Mardin Province, Turkey
  • Gürgən-Pirallahı, town in Azerbaijan
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