Mikoyan’s Grandson Stas Namin Created Soviet Rock’n’roll and Much More - The Armenian Mirror-Spectator

Stas Namin: A Pioneer of Soviet Rock'n'roll

Stas Namin, grandson of Soviet Armenian politician Anastas Ivanovich Mikoyan, is a multifaceted artist.

He is known for being one of the early performers of Soviet rock'n'roll, and has also worked as a painter, photographer, and cinematographer.

Namin received a Vahan Tekeyan Award for his painting "Sanahin" from the Tekeyan Cultural Association in Yerevan.

His father, Aleksei Anastasovich Mikoyan, was a pilot who was wounded during World War II.

Stas Namin has made significant contributions to various artistic fields.

Author's summary: Stas Namin is a renowned Soviet rock'n'roll artist and painter.

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The Armenian Mirror-Spectator The Armenian Mirror-Spectator — 2025-11-04

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