Khachatur Abovian

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Khachatur Abovian was a pioneering 19th-century Armenian writer and educator, often regarded as the founder of modern Armenian literature.

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instanceOf Armenian writer
educator
person
birthDate 1809-10-15
birthPlace Erivan Khanate NERFINISHED
Kanaker NERFINISHED
Persian Empire NERFINISHED
Yerevan region NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath disappeared under mysterious circumstances
commemoratedBy Khachatur Abovian State Pedagogical University NERFINISHED
monuments in Yerevan
streets named after him in Armenia
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
deathDate 1848-04-14
disappeared 1848-04-14
educatedAt Dorpat University NERFINISHED
Nersisian School NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Armenians NERFINISHED
familyName Abovian NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Armenian language
education
literature
genre novel
givenName Khachatur NERFINISHED
influenced modern Armenian writers
knownFor founding modern Armenian literature
using modern Eastern Armenian in literature
languageOfWorkOrName Armenian NERFINISHED
Russian
movement Enlightenment NERFINISHED
Romanticism NERFINISHED
name Khachatur Abovian NERFINISHED
notableIdea national awakening of Armenians
promotion of secular education
notableWork Wounds of Armenia NERFINISHED
occupation educator
pedagogue
poet
translator
writer
originalTitle Verk Hayastani NERFINISHED
positionHeld inspector of Armenian schools in Tiflis
teacher at Tiflis Armenian school
religion Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
residence Tiflis NERFINISHED
Yerevan NERFINISHED
spouse Emilia Looze NERFINISHED
writingStyle use of vernacular Eastern Armenian

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Արարատ firstRecordedAscensionist Khachatur Abovian
Çiyayê Agirî firstRecordedAscentBy Khachatur Abovian
Armenian literature notableAuthor Khachatur Abovian