Drastamat Kanayan

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Drastamat Kanayan, also known as Dro, was an Armenian military commander and nationalist leader who played a key role in the Armenian independence struggles in the early 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian nationalist
military commander
person
politician
activeYearsEnd mid 20th century
activeYearsStart early 1900s
alsoKnownAs Dro NERFINISHED
burialPlace Armenian Heritage Park, Boston NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Armenia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1884-05-31
dateOfDeath 1956-03-08
ethnicGroup Armenian
familyName Kanayan NERFINISHED
givenName Drastamat NERFINISHED
hasAlias Drastamat Kanayan-Dro NERFINISHED
memberOf Armenian Revolutionary Federation NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
movement Armenian nationalism
nativeLanguage Armenian
notableFor commanding Armenian volunteer units
leadership in Armenian independence struggles in the early 20th century
notableWork Armenian national liberation movement
occupation military officer
politician
revolutionary
participantIn Armenian independence struggle
Armenian national liberation movement NERFINISHED
Armenian–Turkish conflicts NERFINISHED
World War I
placeOfBirth Erivan Governorate NERFINISHED
Igdir NERFINISHED
Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Boston NERFINISHED
Massachusetts NERFINISHED
United States of America
positionHeld Minister of Defense of Armenia NERFINISHED
commander in the First Republic of Armenia armed forces
religion Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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Turkish–Armenian War (1920) commander Drastamat Kanayan