Hagop Hagopian (militant)

For other people called Hagop Hagopian (and other transliterations of the same Armenian name), see Hakob Hakobian.
Hagop Hagopian
Յակոբ Յակոբեան
Born
Harutiun Takushian

1951
Mosul, Iraq
Died28 April 1988(1988-04-28) (aged 36–37)
Athens, Greece
Known forLeader of ASALA

Harutiun Takushian (Armenian: Հարություն Թագուշյան), better known by his nom de guerre Hagop Hagopian (Armenian: Յակոբ Յակոբեան; 1951 – 28 April 1988) was an Iraqi-Armenian militant leader who founded and led ASALA.

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