On May 22nd, 2026, a souvenir sheet with one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “World Famous Armenians. 125th Anniversary of Alex Manoogian” has been put into circulation.

The postage stamp of the souvenir sheet with the nominal value of 500 AMD depicts the prominent American-Armenian businessman, inventor, benefactor, long-serving president of the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU), public figure and the National Hero of Armenia Alex Manoogian (1901-1996).   

The souvenir sheet depicts the inscriptions “ARMENIAN BUSINESSMAN, INVENTOR, BENEFACTOR” and “125th ANNIVERSARY” in Armenian and English languages.

Alex Manoogian invented the world’s first single-handled Delta faucet. With his support, dozens of Armenian schools and cultural centers have been founded and funded around the world.

Date of issue: May 22, 2026
Designer: Vahagn Mkrtchyan
Printing house: bpost Philately & Stamps Printing, Belgium
Stamp size: 40,0 x 30,0 mm
S/sheet size: 60,0 x 60,0 mm
Print run: 15 000 pcs