Antranig Dzarugian (Անդրանիկ Ծառուկեան; 4 October 1913 – 23 May 1989) was an influential diasporan Armenian writer, poet, educator, and journalist in the 20th century.

[1] Antranig Dzarugian (transliterated in Eastern Armenian as Andranik Tsarukian) was born in Gürün, Sivas Vilayet, Ottoman Empire in 1913.

In 1921, he met his own mother in Aleppo and moved to the local Haygazian Armenian School to receive his elementary education.

In the same year, his father was arrested and killed in the Marash prison for his participation in the patriotic movement against the Ottoman Empire.

Among his teachers in the college were prominent Armenian educators such as Nikol Aghbalian and Levon Shant.