Vardan Ajemian (1905–1977), Armenian Soviet theatre director and actor
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Kevork Ajemian (1932–1998), French writer, journalist and activist
Ajemian's career in contemporary music got its impetus from her Armenian heritage; she became known as a contemporary pianist after performing the U.S. premiere of Aram Khachaturian's Piano Concerto, which she chose to play based on the fact that Khachaturian was Armenian.