Armenians in the Ottoman Empire include:
Abraham Pasha, civil servant and diplomat
Güllü Agop, actor, founder of modern Turkish theatre
Aram Andonian, journalist
Arpiar Arpiarian, writer
Krikor Balakian, bishop
Balyan family, architects
Hagop Baronian, writer, satirist
Nazaret Daghavarian, doctor
Ohan Demirgian, diplomat
Armen Dorian, poet, teacher, editor
Tatyos Efendi, composer, violinist
Erukhan, writer
Calouste Gulbenkian, businessman, philanthropist
Bedros Kapamajian, mayor of Van (assassinated by Dashnaks) Verkine Karakaschian (1856–1933), actress and soprano Yeranuhi Karakashian (1848–1924), actress Varaztad Kazanjian, prominent oral and maxillofacial surgeon Hagop Kazazian Pasha, minister of finance Diran Kelekian, journalist, professor Mkrtich Khrimian, religious leader, writer Mekhitar of Sebaste, scholar, theologian Mıgırdiç Mıgıryan, athlete (participated in the 1912 Olympics) Yervant Odian, writer, satirist Vahram Papazian, actor Vahram Papazyan (athlete), athlete (participated in the 1912 Olympics) Vartan Pasha, statesman, author Karekin Pastermadjian, aka Armen Garo, political activist Ruben Sevak, writer Levon Shant, playwright, writer Siamanto, writer Papken Siuni, political activist Bîmen Şen, composer Koharik Şirinyan (1860 – ?), stage actress and soprano Bedros Tourian, poet Komitas Vardapet, musician Daniel Varujan, poet Rupen Zartarian, writer, educator Krikor Zohrab, statesman, author