30
Nov
Birth of Fr. Karekin Zarbhanalian (December 4, 1827)
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A prolific philologist and bibliographer who belonged to the Mekhitarist Congregation, Fr. Karekin Z...
This Week in Armenian History
23
Nov
Death of Hovhannes Holov (November 24, 1691)
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Title page of Hovhannes Holov’s “Summary of Rhetorical Art” (1674)
Hovhannes Holov, an ...
10
Nov
Birth of Hrachia Ghaplanian (November 14, 1923)
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Hrachia Ghaplanian was among the famous theater directors of Soviet Armenia. The Dramatic Theater of...
03
Nov
Death of Ashot Navasardian (November 3, 1997)
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Ashot Navasardian was among those who maintained the torch of independence alight during Soviet time...
26
Oct
Birth of Father Ghevont Hovnanian (October 28, 1817)
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Cover of Fr. Ghevont Hovnanian's "Studies on the Ramgoren of Our Ancestors" (1897)
Fa...
20
Oct
Birth of Sibil (October 21, 1863)
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Sibil became one of the important names of women literature in Western Armenian literature at the tu...
12
Oct
Death of Yetvart Boyajian (October 13, 1966)
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Yetvart Boyajian, poet and story writer from Lebanon, was a well-known name in the literature of the...
05
Oct
Death of Khnko Aper (October 8, 1935)
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Atabek Khnkoyan was one of the well-known authors of Armenian children literature in the first decad...
28
Sep
Death of Kay Armen (October 3, 2011)
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Kay Armen was an Armenian American singer who was popular during the 1940s and 1950, with a career i...
21
Sep
Birth of Eduard Jerbashian (September 24, 1923)
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Edvard Jerbashian was one of the authoritative names of Soviet Armenian literary scholarship and cri...