Gevorg Abajian
Gevorg Hambardzumi Abajian (December 12, 1920, Shnogh village, Lori Province, Armenia – 2002, Yerevan) was an Armenian theatrical and literary critic. PhD on Philology (1956), awarded by the Renowned Activist of Armenian SSR Arts title in 1972. Abajian was a World War II veteran.
Also recorded as Gevorg Hambardzumi Abajian
Gevorg Abajian
- Name
- Gevorg Abajian
- Occupation
- Theatrical and literary critic
- Born
- 12 December 1920
- Died
- 2002
- Birthplace
- Shnogh village, Lori Province, Soviet Armenia
- Place of death
- Yerevan, Armenia
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Armenia
- Education
- Shirak State University named after Mikayel Nalbandian
- Honours
- Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR · Order of the Patriotic War and 1st class
- Languages
- Armenian
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Starting in 1945 he was an artist of Gyumri Dramatic Theatre, then chief-editor of the cultural programs of Armenian SSR state TV-committee, the head of press-department of the Committee of Cultural Relations with Armenian diaspora. He is an author of many books, novels and articles.
Gevorg Abajian studied at Shirak State University named after Mikayel Nalbandian. The recorded working language is Armenian. Employment is recorded with Gyumri State Drama Theater named after Vardan Ajemyan and The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute. Distinctions recorded are Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR and Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class.
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• Name — Gevorg Abajian • Occupation — Theatrical and literary critic • Born — 12 December 1920 • Died — 2002 • Birthplace — Shnogh village, Lori Province, Soviet Armenia • Place of death — Yerevan, Armenia
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• Suren Surenian, Yerevan, 1959 • Isahak Alikhanian, Yerevan, 1967
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- Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdian, Yerevan, 1990, Vol. 1, p. 8
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