Paul Baghdadlian (Armenian: Փոլ Բաղդադլյան; Western Armenian; Փօլ Պաղտատլեան; July 10, 1953 – June 28, 2011) was an Armenian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, musician, and businessman.

[1] Paul, originally named Krikor Baghdadlian, was born on July 10, 1953, in Aleppo, Syria.

He had great success in singing modern Armenian music after moving to Beirut, Lebanon.

[2] In 1965, at the age of 12 his mother died (his father eventually remarried and settled in Pasadena, CA).

[4] On November 27, 2010, Paul Baghdadlian performed a concert in Laval, Canada.