Larry Zarian
California politician
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| Intro | California politician | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 20 October 1937, Armenia | |
| Death | 13 October 2011Glendale (aged 74 years) | |
| Residence | Glendale |
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Biography
Larry Zarian (Armenian: Լարի Զարյան, October 20, 1937 – October 13, 2011) was the first Armenian-American to serve on the city council in the City of Glendale, California. He also served as Glendale Mayor. He served on the California Transportation Commission, and had a show on an Armenian Channel called "Horizon." He succumbed to an aggressive cancer that prevents the body from making healthy blood cells on October 13, 2011. He had a radio show in Los Angeles on KIEV.
Personal Life
Zarian was married to his German wife with three sons: twins Gregory and Lawrence, who are actors and models, and Vincent.