13
Jan
Birth of Vano Khojabekian (January 14, 1875)
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Like writer Gabriel Sundukian with his plays, Vano Khojabekian, a self-taught artist, left a visual ...
This Week in Armenian History
30
Dec
Death of Jim Torosian (January 5, 2014)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Everyone has seen, in person or in picture, Yervant Kochar’s iconic statue of David of Sassoun in fr...