What is "artin"

Artin may refer to

• A variant of Harutyun (given name), a given Armenian name
• An ancient Persian given name deriving from the name of the seventh king of the Median Empire
• Artin, a Chinese manufacturer of 1/64, 1/43, and 1/32 scale slot cars and track
• 15378 Artin, a main-belt asteroid discovered on August 7, 1997 by P. G. Comba at Prescott

Artin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

• Emil Artin, Austrian mathematician
• Michael Artin, American mathematician, son of Emil Artin
• Murad Artin (born 1960), Swedish politician
• Wendy Artin (born 1963), American painter
• Yacoub Artin (1842–1919), Armenian-Egyptian educator and writer

Given name:

• Artin Boşgezenyan, an Armenian deputy for Aleppo in the first (1908–1912), second (April–August 1912) and third (1914–1918) Ottoman Parliaments of the Constitutional Era
• Artin Dadyan Pasha, Armenian citizen of the Ottoman Empire and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1876 until 1901
• Artin Hindoğlu, 19th-century Ottoman etymologist, interpreter, professor, linguist, and writer of the first modern French-Turkish dictionary
• Artin Penik (1921–1982), Turkish-Armenian protestor who committed suicide by self-immolation