Arshag Chobanian
Armenian writer (1872–1954)
Arshag Chobanian was born on July 15, 1872 in Beşiktaş and died on June 8, 1954 in 4th arrondissement of Paris, aged 81. Recorded occupations: playwright, literary critic, writer, poet, literary scholar and translator. Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire and France. Positions held include editor-in-chief and president. Associated movements: Armenian national movement and parnassianism. Educated at Getronagan Armenian High School. Honours include Langlois prize, Prix d'Académie, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour and Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania. Member of Armenian national delegation, Bureau des réfugiés arméniens and Armenian Literature Society of France.
- Born
- July 15, 1872 · Beşiktaş
- Died
- June 8, 1954 · 4th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 81
- Citizenship
- Ottoman Empire, France
- Occupations
- playwright, literary critic, writer, poet, literary scholar, translator
- Positions held
- editor-in-chief, president
- Movements
- Armenian national movement, parnassianism
- Education
- Getronagan Armenian High School
- Honours
- Langlois prize, Prix d'Académie, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the Star of Romania
- Wikipedia editions
- 13 languages
- Signature licence
- CC BY-SA 4.0
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