Richard G. Hovannisian

Richard Gable Hovannisian (; November 9, 1932 – July 10, 2023) was an American historian. He was born in Tulare, California.

He received his M.A.(1958) degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and his Ph.D.(1966) from University of California, Los Angeles. He was also Associate Professor of History at Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, from 1966 to 1969. In 1987, Professor Hovannisian was appointed as the first holder of the Armenian Educational Foundation Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History at the UCLA. His biographical entries are included in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World among other scholarly and literary reference works.

Hovannisian died in Los Angeles, California on July 10, 2023 at the age of 90.

 Books 
The Republic of Armenia, Volume 1 (1971) and Volume II (1982), Vols. III & IV (1996) U.C. Press
The Armenian Holocaust, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Armenian Heritage Press (1980)
The Armenian People from Ancient to Modern Times, 2 vols. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997
Remembrance and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1998
Armenian Sebastia/Sivas and Lesser Armenia (Costa Mesa, CA: Mazda Publishers, 2004)

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Category:American historians
Category:2023 deaths
Category:1932 births
Category:University of California, Los Angeles alumni