Gulbenkian
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Gulbenkian is an Armenian surname. It may refer to:
People:
Other:
People:
- Calouste GulbenkianCalouste GulbenkianCalouste Sarkis Gulbenkian was an Armenian businessman and philanthropist. He played a major role in making the petroleum reserves of the Middle East available to Western development...
, an Armenian businessman - Nubar GulbenkianNubar GulbenkianNubar Sarkis Gulbenkian was an Armenian petroleum magnate and socialite born in the Ottoman empire .-Early years:The son of Calouste Gulbenkian, he was born on the Bosporus but taken out of the country at an early age. Taken by his father to England, he was educated at Harrow School, Trinity...
, his son, also a businessman
Other:
- Calouste Gulbenkian FoundationCalouste Gulbenkian FoundationThe Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is a Portuguese private foundation of public utility whose statutory aims are in the fields of arts, charity, education, and science...
, a charitable institution - Instituto Gulbenkian de CiênciaInstituto Gulbenkian de CiênciaThe is an international centre for biomedical research and graduate education, located in in Oeiras, Portugal. It was founded by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in 1961. António Coutinho has been the Institute's Director since 1998....
, a research facility - Museu Calouste GulbenkianMuseu Calouste GulbenkianMuseu Calouste Gulbenkian is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal, containing a collection of ancient, and some modern art...
, a museum in Lisbon - Gulbenkian PrizeGulbenkian PrizeThe Art Fund Prize, formerly known as the Gulbenkian Prize, is an annual prize awarded to a museum or gallery in the United Kingdom for a "track record of imagination, innovation and excellence"...
, an award for museums and galleries - Gulbenkian Theatre, a theatre in Canterbury
- Gulbenkian OrchestraGulbenkian OrchestraThe Gulbenkian Orchestra is a Portuguese symphony orchestra based in Lisbon. The orchestra primarily gives concerts at the Grande Auditório of the Gulbenkian Foundation....
, an orchestra in Lisbon