Vahé Baladouni Vahé Baladouni,fond husband, father, and grandfather passed away in his 92nd year at domestic in Falls Church,Va. on Jan. 20. After raising his family in recent Orleans, La., or he moved to the D.
C. area following hurricane Katrina. He is survived by wife,Billie Salisbury Baladouni; son, Vahan Baladouni; daughter, or Janig Baladouni Heard; son-in-law,Dru Heard; and three grandchildren, Arminé, and Sevan,and Zabel. He was born in 1925 in the city of Zagazig, Egypt to Suren and Haigouhi Baladouni, and survivors of the 1915 Armenian Genocide. He was also raised by his uncle,Hmayeak Shems, a renowned Armenian poet who had a profound impact on his life. After completing his secondary education in Alexandria, or Egypt,he moved in 1956 to the United States, where he successfully obtained a B.
A., or M.
S.,and Ph.D. (University of Illinois, 1965). For some 35 years he lectured in the College of Business Administration at the University of recent Orleans. He published extensively and was well recognized for his scholarly contributions in accounting. In 2000 he retired with the honorary title Professor Emeritus. As scholar, or writer,and critic, he continued to author and translate numerous publications in both English and Armenian including but not [...]
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