Gurgen Boryan

Armenian poet (1915-1971)
Person human Q5620020
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Gurgen Boryan

Summary

Gurgen Boryan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Shusha[2]. He was born on June 20, 1915[3]. He passed away in Yerevan[4]. He died on April 15, 1971[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], and editing staff[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gurgen Boryan's place of birth was Shusha[2].
  • Gurgen Boryan died in Yerevan[4].
  • Gurgen Boryan was born on June 20, 1915[3].
  • Gurgen Boryan died on April 15, 1971[5].
  • Gurgen Boryan held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Gurgen Boryan held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Gurgen Boryan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].
  • Gurgen Boryan worked as a poet[6].
  • Gurgen Boryan worked as a playwright[7].
  • Gurgen Boryan worked as a children's writer[8].
  • Gurgen Boryan worked as an editing staff[9].
  • Gurgen Boryan held the position of editing staff[14].
  • Gurgen Boryan was employed by Grakan tert[15].
  • Among Gurgen Boryan's employers was Writers Union of Armenia[16].
  • Among Gurgen Boryan's employers was Writers Union of Armenia[17].
  • Among Gurgen Boryan's employers was Q16671606[18].
  • Gurgen Boryan was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Gurgen Boryan is Q4096064[20].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Order of the Red Star[21].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Order of the Badge of Honour[22].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Armenian SSR State Prize[25].
  • Gurgen Boryan received the Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[26].
  • Gurgen Boryan was a member of USSR Union of Writers[27].

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Origins and Family

Gurgen Boryan was born in Shusha[2]. He was born on June 20, 1915[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].

Education

Gurgen Boryan was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], and editing staff[9]. Employers include Grakan tert[15], a weekly newspaper[28], in Armenia[29], founded in 1932[30]; Writers Union of Armenia[16], a writers union[31], in Armenia[32], founded in 1934[33], headquartered in Baghramyan Avenue[34]; and Q16671606[18], a magazine[35], founded in 1958[36]. Gurgen Boryan held the position of editing staff[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gurgen Boryan is Q4096064[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Star[21], a socialist order of merit[37], in Soviet Union[38], founded in 1930[39]; Order of the Badge of Honour[22], a socialist order of merit[40], in Soviet Union[41], founded in 1935[42]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[43], in Soviet Union[44], founded in 1928[45]; Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24], a grade of an order[46], in Soviet Union[47]; Armenian SSR State Prize[25], an award[48], in Soviet Union[49], founded in 1969[50]; and Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR[26].

Personal Life

Gurgen Boryan was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[51].

Death and Burial

Gurgen Boryan died on April 15, 1971[5]. He passed away in Yerevan[4].

Why It Matters

Gurgen Boryan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Gurgen Boryan born?

Born in Shusha[2], Gurgen Boryan…

Where did Gurgen Boryan die?

Gurgen Boryan died in Yerevan[4].

What did Gurgen Boryan do for work?

Gurgen Boryan worked as poet[6], playwright[7], children's writer[8], and editing staff[9].

Where did Gurgen Boryan go to school?

Gurgen Boryan was educated at Maxim Gorky Literature Institute[19].

What awards did Gurgen Boryan receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[21], Order of the Badge of Honour[22], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [51] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [13] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  26. [20] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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