David Semyonovich Abamelik

David Semyonovich Abamelek (1774–1833) was a Russian-Armenian principal, general-major (1818) from the noble Abamelik family. He participated to the wars against Napoleon I (1805–1807 and 1812). Abamelek was awarded the Order of St. Anna with brilliants.

The brother of Ivan Abamelik, from the noble family of Abamelik.

Family

• Anna Davidovna Abamelik-Lazareva, daughter
• Semyon Davidovich Abamelik-Lazarev, son

Sources

• Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdian, Yerevan, 1990, Vol. 1, p. 8
• Armenian Soldiers in the Russian (Prerevolutionary) and Soviet Army