22 Dec This Week in Armenian History Death of Hakob Hovhannisian (December 22, 1941) December 22, 2022 By armprelacy Hakob Hovhannisian was an important figure in the period of organization of science in Soviet Armeni... Continue reading
14 Dec This Week in Armenian History Birth of Artashes Shahinian (December 19, 1906) December 14, 2022 By armprelacy Artashes Shahinian is considered the founder of the Armenian school of mathematical sciences, which ... Continue reading
07 Dec This Week in Armenian History Birth of Gohar Gasparian (December 14, 1924) December 7, 2022 By armprelacy Gohar Gasparian, one of the most brilliant Armenian opera singers of the twentieth century, was a co... Continue reading
30 Nov This Week in Armenian History Birth of Fr. Karekin Zarbhanalian (December 4, 1827) December 1, 2022 By armprelacy A prolific philologist and bibliographer who belonged to the Mekhitarist Congregation, Fr. Karekin Z... Continue reading
23 Nov This Week in Armenian History Death of Hovhannes Holov (November 24, 1691) November 23, 2022 By armprelacy Title page of Hovhannes Holov’s “Summary of Rhetorical Art” (1674) Hovhannes Holov, an ... Continue reading
10 Nov This Week in Armenian History Birth of Hrachia Ghaplanian (November 14, 1923) November 10, 2022 By armprelacy Hrachia Ghaplanian was among the famous theater directors of Soviet Armenia. The Dramatic Theater of... Continue reading
03 Nov This Week in Armenian History Death of Ashot Navasardian (November 3, 1997) November 3, 2022 By armprelacy Ashot Navasardian was among those who maintained the torch of independence alight during Soviet time... Continue reading
26 Oct This Week in Armenian History Birth of Father Ghevont Hovnanian (October 28, 1817) October 26, 2022 By armprelacy Cover of Fr. Ghevont Hovnanian's "Studies on the Ramgoren of Our Ancestors" (1897) Fa... Continue reading
20 Oct This Week in Armenian History Birth of Sibil (October 21, 1863) October 20, 2022 By armprelacy Sibil became one of the important names of women literature in Western Armenian literature at the tu... Continue reading
12 Oct This Week in Armenian History Death of Yetvart Boyajian (October 13, 1966) October 12, 2022 By armprelacy Yetvart Boyajian, poet and story writer from Lebanon, was a well-known name in the literature of the... Continue reading