Birth of Vano Khojabekian (January 14, 1875)
Like writer Gabriel Sundukian with his plays, Vano Khojabekian, a self-taught artist, left a visual ...
13
Jan
This Week in Armenian History
30
Dec
Death of Jim Torosian (January 5, 2014)
Jim Torosian was the chief architect of Yerevan in the 1970s and one of the creators of its contempo...
23
Dec
Death of Georgy Yakulov (December 28, 1928)
Georgy Yakulov (Yakulian) had a brief life but was an influential artist in Russia in the 1910s and ...
16
Dec
Birth of Arsen Terterian (December 22, 1882)
Arsen Terterian was one of the first Eastern Armenian scholars of Armenian modern literature and con...
09
Dec
Death of Hermann Goltz (December 9, 2010)
Gottfried Hermann Goltz was a German Protestant theologian and Eastern Church historian who made imp...
02
Dec
Death of Bishop Karapet Ter-Mkrtchian (December 2, 1915)
In the early years of the 20th century, a generation of Armenian clergymen educated in Europe commit...
24
Nov
Death of Hamasdegh (November 26, 1966)
Hamasdegh was a leading Armenian-American writer and became a highly regarded name in the Armenian l...
18
Nov
Birth of Raphael Patkanian (November 20, 1830)
Raphael Patkanian, also known by his penname of Gamar-Katipa, was one of the most prominent figures ...
10
Nov
Death of Sevkaretsi Sako (November 13, 1908)
Sevkaretsi Sako was born as Sargis Tzovanian in the village of Sevkar, in the Tavush province (Repub...
03
Nov
Death of Varaz Samuelian (November 7, 1995)
Everyone has seen, in person or in picture, Yervant Kochar’s iconic statue of David of Sassoun in fr...