Hagop

Hakob or Hagop (Հակոբ; Eastern Armenian pronunciation:, Western Armenian pronunciation: ) is a common Armenian first name derived from Greek Ἰακώβ, Iakṓb, equivalent to English Jacob. A common diminutive form is Hakobik (Հակոբիկ or Յակոբիկ). The common Armenian surname Hakobyan/Hagopian (Հակոբյան or Յակոբեան) is derived from this name.

Notable people named Agop

 * Agop Dilaçar (or Hagop Martayan) (1895–1979), Turkish-Armenian linguist and specialist in Turkic languages.
 * Agop Jack Hacikyan (1931–2015), Canadian-Armenian university Professor of Literary Studies, historian, academic and writer.
 * Agop Terzan (1927–2020), Armenian-French astronomer

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 * Rolf Agop (1908–1998), German conductor and academic
 * Güllü Agop (1840–1902), Ottoman Armenian theatre director
 * Adolphus Agopsowicz, (1932-2005) Canadian stage name John Vernon

Notable people named Hagop

 * Hagop S. Akiskal, Armenian-American psychiatrist
 * Hagop Avesyan (born 1988), Armenian footballer
 * Hagop Baronian (1843–1891), influential Ottoman Armenian writer, satirist, educator, and social figure in the 19th century
 * Hagop Barsoumian (1936–1986), Armenian scholar and Armenology professor. Abducted in 1986, body never found
 * Hagop Chirishian (born 1989), American soccer player of Armenian origin
 * Hagop Der Hagopian, real name of Shahan Natalie, Armenian writer and revolutionary, and member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation
 * Hagop Goudsouzian, Armenian-Canadian film director known for film My Son Shall Be Armenian
 * Hagop Hagopian (or Agop Agopian) (1951–1988), founder and main leader of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA)
 * Hakob Melik Hakobian, real name of famous Armenian novelist Raffi
 * Hagop Kassarjian (born 1946), Lebanese-Armenian politician, MP and minister
 * Hagop Kazazian Pasha (1833–1891), high-ranking Ottoman official of Armenian origin who served as the Minister of Finance and the Minister of the Privy Treasury during the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II
 * Hagop Kevorkian, (1872-1962), Armenian-American archeologist, connoisseur of art, collector
 * Hagop Oshagan (or Hakob Oshakan) (1883-1948), Armenian novelist, short story writer, playwright, and literary critic
 * Hagop Pakradounian, Lebanese-Armenian politician, MP
 * Hagop Sandaldjian (1931–1990), Egyptian-born Armenian American musician and microminiature sculptor

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 * Anton Hagop, Australian music producer / engineer

Notable people named Hakob

 * Hakob Arshakyan (born 1985), Armenian politician
 * Hakob Gyurjian (1881–1948), Armenian sculptor
 * Hakob Hakobian (painter) (1923–2013), modern Armenian painter
 * Hakob Hakobian (poet) (1866–1937), Soviet Armenian poet, the founder of Armenian proletary poesia
 * Hakob Kojoyan (1883–1959), Armenian artist
 * Hakob Meghapart, first Armenian printer, the founder of the Armenian printing
 * Hakob Sanasaryan (born c.1950), Armenian environmentalist campaigner and chemist
 * Hakob Zavriev, Armenian politician