Hovhannes Tumanyan

Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869–1923) was a Russian poet, writer and public figure.

Also recorded as Hovhannes Tʻumanyan.

Overview

Born at Dsegh in 1869, died at Moscow in 1923.

In detail

Hovhannes Tumanyan studied at Nersisian School. the recorded working language is Armenian.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, prose and poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are narrative poetry, fairy tale and ballad. Mikhail Lermontov, Lord Byron and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Tbilisi. Membership is recorded of Vernatun.

Works named in the authority record are Anoush, The Capture of Fort Tmuk, Parvana and Fairy tales of Hovhannes Toumanian.

Sources

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    “Hovhannes Tumanyan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q380797: Hovhannes Tumanyan

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