Category: First Armenian Republic

Simon Vratsian

Simon Vratsian

Simon Vratsian (Great Sala, nr Nor Nakhichevan, 1882 – Beirut 1969) Attended local Russian and Armenian schools, then the prelacy school of Nor Nakhichevan. Joined

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Levon Shant

Levon Shant

Levon Shant (L. Seghposian) (Constantinople 1869 – Beirut 1951) Attended Armenian school at Scutari (Uskudar) until 1883, then to the Gevorgian seminary at Echmiadzin until

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Hovhannes Kajaznuni

Hovhannes Kajaznuni

Hovhannes Kajaznuni (Kachaznuni) (Akhaltsikhe 1868 – ?Yerevan 1938) His family originated from Erzerum. Attended Russian and German universities, studying architecture and mining engineering. Settled in

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Avetis Aharonian

Avetis Aharonian

Avetis Aharonian ( Igdir 1866 – Marseilles 1948 ) Educated at Gevorgian seminary, Echmiadzin. Taught 1886-96, mainly in Igdir. Became active member of Dashnak party.

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Arshak Djamalian

Arshak Djamalian

Arshak Djamalian (Yelizavetpol (Gandja) 1882 – Paris 1940) Educated locally and at Echmiadzin seminary. Joined Dashnak party. Took part in Armeno–Tatar conflict; jailed for 7

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Aram Manukian

Aram Manukian

Aram Manukian (Segei Hovhanessian) (Zeiva, nr Ghapan, Zangezur 1879 — Yerevan 1919) Educated Shushi and Yerevan. Leading Dashnaktsakan. To Baku in 1901 to organize the

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Andranik Ozanian

Andranik Ozanian

Andranik Ozanian – General Andranik (25 February 1865 – 31 August 1927) was an Armenian military commander and leader. Andranik Ozanian was born on 25 February

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Alexander Khatisian

Alexander Khatisian

Alexander Khatisian(Khatisyan) Khatisyan (Khatisian) born on February 17, 1874, in Tiflis, in a family of a top government official. Graduated from Tiflis State Gimnasia (1891),

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Abraham Giulkhandanian

Abraham Giulkhandanian

Abraham Giulkhandanian (1875–1946) Born in Vagharshabad, Ejmiatzin, Giulkhandanian studied at the Gevorgian Seminary and later in Russia at the Yaroslavl Law School. He joined the ARF in

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