Lawyer, public speaker, and honored figure of science of the ASSR.
He was born on July 6, 1888, in the Armenian village of Topti, Nakhichevan region of Doni Rostov. He received secondary education in his native Nakhichevan and then entered the Faculty of Law of Yaroslavl University.
At the same time, he also graduated from the Faculty of History of Moscow University. In 1913, Chubaryan returned to Donnie Rostov and practiced law and journalism.
After the establishment of the Soviet order in Armenia, he established a permanent residence in Yerevan. In 1920-1924 holding the position of the first deputy people's commissar of justice of the ASSR, G. Chubaryan was in charge of the most important legislative acts of the republic, especially drafting, codification, and publication of the Constitution in 1922, Criminal Procedure and Land Codes, Judiciary, other legislative acts and decrees, personally drafting a number of laws.
In 1920, G. Chubaryan was invited to YSU and lectured until 1937. He was subjected to repression and persecution, exiled, then acquitted, and continued working at YSU. In 1957-1962, Chubaryan conducted the courses of state law, Soviet law, Soviet constitution, criminal procedure, criminal law, and oratorical art.
G. Chubaryan has a great contribution to the creation of Armenian legal scientific terminology. He was well acquainted with philosophical and social-political thought, as well as with the history of the Armenian people, and the history of literature and art. He wrote many voluminous scientific articles, which were published in 1910-1930 in the Armenian periodical press.
In 1961, Chubaryan became an honored figure of science of the ASSR.
He passed away on September 6, 1962, in Yerevan.
Chubaryan’s bronze bust in the lobby of YSU's central building symbolizes the role of an outstanding scientist-pedagogue in the establishment of the university and the development of university science and education.
