Garabet Amira Balyan

Ottoman architect (1800-1866)
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Summary

Garabet Amira Balyan is a human[1]. Born in Istanbul[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1800[3]. He passed away in Constantinople[4]. He died on November 15, 1866[5]. He worked as an architect[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Garabet Amira Balyan was born in Istanbul[2].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan passed away in Constantinople[4].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan was born on January 1, 1800[3].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan died on November 15, 1866[5].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's father was Krikor Balyan[8].
  • A child of Garabet Amira Balyan was Nigoğayos Balyan[9].
  • A child of Garabet Amira Balyan was Sarkis Balyan[10].
  • A child of Garabet Amira Balyan was Hagop Balyan[11].
  • A child of Garabet Amira Balyan was Simon Balyan[12].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[13].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[14].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's professions included architect[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Garabet Amira Balyan is Dolmabahçe Mosque[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Garabet Amira Balyan is Beylerbeyi Palace[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Garabet Amira Balyan is Ortaköy Mosque[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Garabet Amira Balyan is Nusretiye Clock Tower[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Garabet Amira Balyan is Çifte Palace[19].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan is recorded as male[20].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's family is recorded as Balyan family[22].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's Commons category is recorded as Garabet Balyan[23].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's given name is recorded as Karapet[24].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's described by source is recorded as Le dictionnaire biographique : Arméniens d'hier et d'aujourd'hui[25].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Armenian[26].
  • Garabet Amira Balyan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[27].

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Origins and Family

Garabet Amira Balyan's place of birth was Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 1, 1800[3]. His father was Krikor Balyan[8]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Garabet Amira Balyan's professions included architect[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dolmabahçe Mosque[15], a mosque[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1855[30]; Beylerbeyi Palace[16], a building[31], in Turkey[32], founded in 1865[33]; Ortaköy Mosque[17], a mosque[34], in Turkey[35], founded in 1856[36]; Nusretiye Clock Tower[18], a clock tower[37], in Turkey[38]; and Çifte Palace[19], a palace[39], in Turkey[40].

Personal Life

Children include Nigoğayos Balyan[9], an architect[41], 1826–1858[42], of Ottoman Empire[43]; Sarkis Balyan[10], an architect[44], 1835–1899[45], of Ottoman Empire[46]; Hagop Balyan[11], an architect[47], 1838–1875[48], of Ottoman Empire[49]; and Simon Balyan[12], an architect[50], 1846–1894[51], of Ottoman Empire[52].

Death and Burial

Garabet Amira Balyan died on November 15, 1866[5]. He passed away in Constantinople[4].

Why It Matters

Garabet Amira Balyan has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Garabet Amira Balyan born?

Born in Istanbul[2].

Where did Garabet Amira Balyan die?

Garabet Amira Balyan died in Constantinople[4].

Who were Garabet Amira Balyan's parents?

Garabet Amira Balyan's father was Krikor Balyan[8].

What did Garabet Amira Balyan do for work?

Garabet Amira Balyan worked as architect[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . Le dictionnaire biographique : Arméniens d'hier et d'aujourd'hui. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Répertoire des artistes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  25. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Ottoman Empire
    Father → Krikor Balyan
    Occupation → architect
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'de', 'fr', 'hy', 'hyw', 'it', 'ru', 'tr']
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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