PanARMENIAN.Net – Vanoush Khanamiryan, People’s Artist of Armenia, died at 84 in the evening of October 5.
In early August, the legend of Armenian dance was taken to a hospital with severe heart problems.
Vanoush Khanamiryan (born November 5, 1927), was an Armenian ballet, traditional and folkloric dance choreographer. He first started as a ballet dancer and for many years had been as a solo dancer at State Dance Ensemble. In later years, he was appointed as its artistic director and the head of the Union of Art of Dance Workers of Armenia.