Alexander Shirvanzade

Armenian writer (1858-1935)
Person human Q2074380
Alexander Shirvanzade
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Alexander Shirvanzade

Summary

Alexander Shirvanzade is a human[1]. He was born in Shamakhi[2]. He was born on April 18, 1858[3]. He passed away in Kislovodsk[4]. He died on August 7, 1935[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], and short story writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Shirvanzade was born in Shamakhi[2].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade passed away in Kislovodsk[4].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade was born on April 18, 1858[3].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade died on August 7, 1935[5].
  • Burial took place at Q42794446[10].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's professions included writer[6].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade worked as a playwright[7].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade worked as a short story writer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexander Shirvanzade is Chaos[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexander Shirvanzade is Artist[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Alexander Shirvanzade is For Honor[16].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade received the People's Writer of the Armenian SSR[17].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade received the People's Writer of the Azerbaijan SSR[18].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade is recorded as male[19].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's genre is short novel[21].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Shirvanzade[22].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's residence is recorded as Paris[23].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's given name is recorded as Alexander[24].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[25].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's described by source is recorded as Armenian Concise Encyclopedia[26].
  • Alexander Shirvanzade's described by source is recorded as Who is Who: Armenians[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Shirvanzade was born in Shamakhi[2]. He was born on April 18, 1858[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], and short story writer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chaos[14], a literary work[28], founded in 1896[29]; Artist[15], a literary work[30]; and For Honor[16], a literary work[31], founded in 1904[32].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Writer of the Armenian SSR[17] and People's Writer of the Azerbaijan SSR[18], a title of honor[33], in Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic[34], founded in 1960[35].

Death and Burial

Alexander Shirvanzade died on August 7, 1935[5]. He passed away in Kislovodsk[4]. He is buried at Q42794446[10].

Why It Matters

Alexander Shirvanzade ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Shirvanzade born?

Born in Shamakhi[2], Alexander Shirvanzade…

Where did Alexander Shirvanzade die?

Alexander Shirvanzade passed away in Kislovodsk[4].

What did Alexander Shirvanzade do for work?

Alexander Shirvanzade worked as writer[6], playwright[7], and short story writer[8].

What awards did Alexander Shirvanzade receive?

Honors received include People's Writer of the Armenian SSR[17] and People's Writer of the Azerbaijan SSR[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, playwright, short story writer
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  2. 26d ago · A.pavliashvili · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre
    Genre short novel
    Ethnic group Armenians
    Described by source Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8, Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Who is Who: Armenians +2
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