Parents of Caloust Gulbenkian. 'Mahtesi" is an honorific title, originally related to having made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Sarkis and Dirouhie Gulbenkian
Commemorated ati
Armenian Church - English plaque
To the everlasting and pious memory of his beloved parents Mahtesi Sarkis and...
Other Subjects
George V of Armenia
Chief bishop and spiritual leader of Armenia's national church, 1911-30.
1 memorial
Armenian Genocide
Inflicted by the Turkish government on the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire, 1915-18 and 1920-3, with one and a half million victims. However it is a sensitive issue, with the numbers dis...
1 memorial
Pasqua Rosée
Manservant brought to London from Ottoman Smyrna by his employer, Daniel Edwards, a dealer in coffee and other goods from the east. Rosée is variously described as being Armenian or from Sicily. Ro...
1 memorial
Caloust Sarkis Gulbenkian
Born in what is now Istanbul. His father was already in the business of oil import/export and Calouste became immensely wealthy in this field. Took a degree at Kings College, London and here, 1892...
1 memorial
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