Andranik Margaryan

Andranik Margaryan
Անդրանիկ Մարգարյան
10th Prime Minister of Armenia
In office
12 May 2000  25 March 2007
Preceded byAram Sargsyan
Succeeded bySerzh Sargsyan
Personal details
Born(1951-06-12)June 12, 1951
Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
DiedMarch 25, 2007(2007-03-25) (aged 55)
Yerevan, Armenia
Political partyRepublican Party
Alma materState Engineering University of Armenia
Occupationcomputer engineer

Andranik Nahapeti Margaryan (Armenian: Անդրանիկ Նահապետի Մարգարյան; 12 June 1951 25 March 2007) was an Armenian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Armenia from 12 May 2000, when the President appointed him, until his death on 25 March 2007. He was a member of the Republican Party of Armenia. He succeeded the Sargsyan brothers: Vazgen Sargsyan, who was murdered during the Armenian parliament shooting on 27 October 1999 and Aram Sargsyan, whom the President appointed a week later, but fired on 2 May 2000.