# Haykaz Kostanyan

_Armenian politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Haykaz Arshaki Kostanyan was a Soviet Armenian politician.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1897 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tbilisi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P19))
- **Died:** 21 April 1938 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P570))
- **Place of death:** Moscow ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Russian Empire; Soviet Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P27))
- **Occupation:** party organizer; statesperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P106))
- **Political party:** Communist Party of the Soviet Union (since September 1916) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P102))
- **Education:** Nersisian School; Gevorkian Theological Seminary; Saratov State University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P69))
- **Positions held:** First Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party (1928–1930) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P39))
- **Awards:** Order of Lenin ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201#P166))

## Questions

**When was Haykaz Kostanyan born?**  
Haykaz Kostanyan was born on 1897 in Tbilisi.

**What positions has Haykaz Kostanyan held?**  
Positions held by Haykaz Kostanyan include: First Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party (1928–1930).

**Where did Haykaz Kostanyan study?**  
Haykaz Kostanyan was educated at Nersisian School, Gevorkian Theological Seminary, Saratov State University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Haykaz Kostanyan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haykaz_Kostanyan) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q12860201](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12860201) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Haykaz Kostanyan(1897-1938).jpg by Nrani-Ani (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haykaz_Kostanyan(1897-1938).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Haykaz Kostanyan". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/haykaz-kostanyan. Retrieved 6 November 2026.