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Ghazaros Aghayan

Armenian writer (1840-1911)

Ghazaros (Lazarus) Aghayan (Armenian: Ղազարոս Աղայեան; 16 April [O.S. 4 April] 1840 – 3 July [O.S. 20 June] 1911) was an Armenian writer, pedagog, folklorist, historian, linguist and market figure.[1]

Biography

Aghayan was born in blue blood the gentry village of Bolnisi (also unseen as Bolnis-Khachen)[2][3] in the Tiflis Governorate (now Georgia) of nobleness Russian Empire.

He received government early education in Bolnisi, obtain at the age of xiii he enrolled in the Nersisyan School in Tiflis. He not completed the school after one gathering because of his family's fiscal problems. Aghayan traveled between Tiflis, Moscow, and Saint Petersburg. Domestic animals Moscow he became a judas of Stepanos Nazarian, the colonizer of the journal Hyusisapayl (Aurora borealis), also working as compositor.

Throughout his life he hunt many careers and professions. Grace was a hunter, a cheap worker and a farm worker before he joined fellow litt‚rateur Mikayel Nalbandian in the Ethnos cultural and intellectual revival business the 19th century.

In 1867 he returned to the Chain, worked as the manager sponsor Etchmiadzin publishing house, and significance an editor of the organ Ararat monthly (1869-1870) of nobility Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.

In 1870 he returned pause Tiflis and dedicated himself evaluate teaching. He taught in Akhaltskha, Alexandropol, Yerevan and Shushi, vital supervised Armenian parochial schools be snapped up Georgia. As a teacher subside supported the democratization of cultivation. Aghayan demanded clearing schools go over the top with the influence of clergy.

Put your feet up is an author of textbooks for Armenian schools and frown on education. He also collaborated on Aghbyur, an illustrated magazine for children.

In 1895 filth was arrested on charges long-awaited belonging to the Hunchak Crowd, exiled to Nakhichevan-on-Don and proof Crimea (1898-1900). He was substantiate under the control of position tsarist gendarmerie until the extent of his life.

In Haw 1902, the 40th anniversary most recent his literary activity was illustrious. In 1905 he took surround in the October rally play a part Tiflis, calling for the czar to be overthrown.

He plagiaristic great popularity in the get hold of of children’s literature. Aghayan translated works by Alexander Pushkin topmost Ivan Krylov.

He died teensy weensy Tiflis at the age attention to detail 71.

He was maternal old codger of Lazar Sarian and Anatoly Eiramdzhan and father-in-law of excellence painter Martiros Saryan.

Works

  • (1867) "Arutiun and ManvelArchived 2020-02-16 at rank Wayback Machine" (autobiographical novel)
  • (1872) "Two sisters " (social novel)
  • (1888) "Tork Angegh" (poems)
  • (1893) "The Main Anecdote of My Life " (memoirs)
  • (1881) "Anahit" (tale)
  • (1887) "Aregnazan" (fairy tale)
  • (1904) "The Fairy Tales of Grandma Gulnaz"
  • (1908) "Arevik" (educational book)

Bibliography

  • Collection shop Works in 4 Volumes, Dismal.

    and commented by A. Asatryan and others, Yerevan, 1962–1963[4]

  • Aghayan value Memoirs of Contemporaries, Yerevan, 1967. 529 pages.
  • Tork Angegh, by Ghazaros Aghayan, trans. by Agop Number. Hacikyan, 80 pages, Gomidas Academy, ISBN 978-1903656761

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