title: Maryam Goumbassian
text: # Maryam Goumbassian
  
  Maryam Goumbassian (Armenian: Մարիամ Գումբասյան (Ծաղիկյան); 1831, Constantinople – 1909) was an Ottoman Armenian actress. She belonged to the very first group of female actors in the Ottoman Empire, having debuted in 1862. Prior to her career on stage, she had been a governess. She retired in 1884.
  
  