"Mike" Gulian (Marash, July 29, 1900 – Newton, Massachusetts, January 10, 1970[1]), sometimes known as the Armenian Prince,[2] was an Ottoman Empire-born player of American football.
[1] Gulian was born in Marash in Western Armenia then part of Ottoman Empire, immigrated to the United States at a young age, and grew up in Newton, Massachusetts.
[2] He was selected by Athletic World magazine, Billy Evans, Lawrence Perry and the Romelke Press Clipping Bureau as a first-team tackle on the 1922 College Football All-America Team.
[4] Gulian also played five seasons in the NFL for the Buffalo All-Americans (1923), Frankford Yellow Jackets (1924), and Providence Steam Roller (1925–1927).
During World War II, he served in the United States Army for 10 months and then with the American Red Cross in India for three years.