Martin Marootian was born on 19 October 1915 in New York City, New York, USA. Martin was married to Seda Garapedian. Martin died on 25 February 2011 in San Diego, California, USA.
Retired pharmacist who became the chief plaintiff in a class-action suit to force New York Life to honor policies bought by his uncle and other victims of the Armenian genocide. The company settled the claims for $20 million in
2004.