Abgar (name)
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Abgar usually refers to Abgar V, King of Osroene, who ruled from 4 BC-40 AD.
Abgar may also refer to:
Given name
[edit]Kings of Osroene
[edit]- Abgar II (ruled 68–53 BC)
- Abgar VI (ruled 71–91 AD)
- Abgar VII (ruled 109–116 AD)
- Abgar VIII (ruled 167–177 AD)
- Abgar IX (ruled 177–212 AD)
Others
[edit]- Abgar Ali Akbar Armani (died after 1708), Armenian merchant in the Safavid Empire who converted from Christianity to Islam
- Apcar Baltazar (1880–1909), also spelled Abgar, Romanian painter and art critic
- Abgar Barsom (born 1977), Swedish former footballer
- Abgar Renault (1901–1995), Brazilian professor, educator, politician, poet, essayist and translator
Surname
[edit]- Clara Abkar (1916–1996), sometimes spelled Klara Abgar, Iranian-born Armenian miniaturist painter and gilder
- Diana Abgar (1859–1937), Armenian writer and diplomat
See also
[edit]- Apgar, a surname