# Bedros

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'''Bedros''' ({{Langx|hy|Պետրոս}}) is the [Western Armenian](/source/Western_Armenian) pronunciation of the Armenian given name Petros, deriving from Greek [Petros](/source/Petros_(given_name)) and equivalent to English [Peter](/source/Peter_(given_name)). All Armenian Catholic Patriarch-Catholicoi have Bedros as a middle name. Bedrosian (Eastern Armenian Petrosyan), meaning "son of Bedros/Petros," is also a common Armenian given name.  
 
People with the given name include:

==Religious figures==
*[Peter I of Armenia](/source/Peter_I_of_Armenia), i.e. Bedros I Ketadarz (d. 1058)
*[Bedros IV of Cilicia](/source/Bedros_IV_of_Cilicia), Bedros IV Sarajian (1870–1940), Armenian Catholicos of Great House of Cilicia
*Various men who served as [Armenian Patriarchs of Constantinople](/source/List_of_Armenian_Patriarchs_of_Constantinople)
*Various men who served as [Armenian Patriarchs of Jerusalem](/source/List_of_Armenian_Patriarchs_of_Jerusalem)

=== Middle name ===

* [Abraham Petros I Ardzivian](/source/Abraham_Petros_I_Ardzivian) (1679–1749), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Andon Bedros IX Hassoun](/source/Andon_Bedros_IX_Hassoun) (1809–1884), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Hemaiag Bedros XVII Ghedighian](/source/Hemaiag_Bedros_XVII_Ghedighian) (1905–1998), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Hovhannes Bedros XVIII Kasparian](/source/Hovhannes_Bedros_XVIII_Kasparian) (1927–2011), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Ignatius Bedros XVI Batanian](/source/Ignatius_Bedros_XVI_Batanian) (1899–1979), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Krikor Petros XX Gabroyan](/source/Krikor_Petros_XX_Gabroyan) (1934–2021), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni](/source/Nerses_Bedros_XIX_Tarmouni) (1940–2015), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia
* [Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian](/source/Rapha%C3%ABl_Bedros_XXI_Minassian) (born 1946), Armenian Catholic patriarch of Cilicia

==Others==
*[Bedros (Bedik)](/source/Petik_and_Sanos), Armenian merchant magnate of late 16th and first half of the 17th centuries
*[Petros Adamian](/source/Petros_Adamian) or Bedros Atamian (1849–1891), Ottoman-Armenian actor, poet, writer, artist and public figure
*[Bedros Bedrosian](/source/Bedros_Bedrosian) (born 1955), Romanian-Armenian triple jumper 
*[Bedross Der Matossian](/source/Bedross_Der_Matossian) (born 1978), American historian 
*[Bedros Hadjian](/source/Bedros_Hadjian) (1933–2012), Buenos Aires-based Armenian writer, educator and journalist
*[Bedros Kapamajian](/source/Bedros_Kapamajian) (1840–1912), Ottoman-Armenian businessmen, textile trader and mayor of the town of Van, Ottoman Empire
*[Bedros Keresteciyan](/source/Bedros_Keresteciyan) (1840–1907), Ottoman-Armenian linguist, journalist, translator and writer of the first etymology dictionary of the Turkish language
*[Bedros Kirkorov](/source/Bedros_Kirkorov) (1932–2025), Bulgarian and Russian singer and bandleader of Armenian origin
*[Bedros Magakyan](/source/Bedros_Magakyan) (1826–1891), Ottoman-Armenian actor and theater director and founder of the Armenian Oriental Theatre
*[Bedros Parian](/source/Bedros_Parian) (1873–1896), better known by his nom de guerre Papken Siuni, an important figure in the Armenian national movement and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation
*[Bedros Sirabyan](/source/Bedros_Sirabyan) (1833–1898), Ottoman-Armenian painter
*[Bedros Tourian](/source/Bedros_Tourian) (1851–1872), Armenian poet, playwright and actor

==See also==
* [Petrosian](/source/Petrosian)
* Bedrosian
* Bedrossian

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Category:Masculine given names

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