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)
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This Week in Armenian History
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...
14
Sep
Birth of Aytzemnik Urartu (September 15, 1899)
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Aytzemnik Urartu was the first female sculptor in the history of fine arts in Soviet Armenia. Her ac...
08
Sep
Birth of Diran Chrakian (September 11, 1875)
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Diran Chrakian, poet, essayist, and teacher, known by the pen name Indra, was a singular name in Wes...
31
Aug
Declaration of Artsakh Independence (September 2, 1991)
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On September 2, 1991, the people of Artsakh, then known as Nagorno (Mountainous) Karabagh, declared ...
24
Aug
Birth of Anahit Tsitsikian (August 26, 1926)
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Anahit Tsitsikian was one of the first Armenian female violinists who earned international recogniti...