Gurgen Hovnan

Armenian writer, literary critic
Person human Q20511717
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Gurgen Hovnan

Summary

Gurgen Hovnan is a human[1]. Born in Shusha[2], he… he was born on October 20, 1910[3]. He died in Yerevan[4]. He died on 2000[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and literary scholar[7]. He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shusha[2], Gurgen Hovnan…
  • Gurgen Hovnan passed away in Yerevan[4].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was born on October 20, 1910[3].
  • Gurgen Hovnan died on 2000[5].
  • Gurgen Hovnan died on February 9, 2000[9].
  • Gurgen Hovnan held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Gurgen Hovnan held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Gurgen Hovnan held citizenship in Armenia[12].
  • Gurgen Hovnan is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's professions included writer[6].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's professions included literary scholar[7].
  • Among Gurgen Hovnan's employers was Institute of Literature of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia[14].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was employed by Institute of Art of Armenia[15].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was educated at Moscow Pedagogical State University[16].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was a member of USSR Union of Writers[17].
  • Gurgen Hovnan is recorded as male[18].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].
  • Gurgen Hovnan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[21].
  • Gurgen Hovnan was part of the conflict Eastern Front[22].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's professorship is recorded as full professor[23].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Concise Encyclopedia[24].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's described by source is recorded as Who is Who: Armenians[25].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[26].
  • Gurgen Hovnan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Armenian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Shusha[2], Gurgen Hovnan… he was born on October 20, 1910[3]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[13].

Education

Gurgen Hovnan was educated at Moscow Pedagogical State University[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and literary scholar[7]. Employers include Institute of Literature of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia[14], an organization[28], in Armenia[29], founded in 1938[30] and Institute of Art of Armenia[15], a research institute[31], in Armenia[32], founded in 1958[33], headquartered in Yerevan[34].

Personal Life

Gurgen Hovnan was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 2000[5] and February 9, 2000[9]. Gurgen Hovnan passed away in Yerevan[4].

Why It Matters

Gurgen Hovnan is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Gurgen Hovnan born?

Gurgen Hovnan was born in Shusha[2].

Where did Gurgen Hovnan die?

Gurgen Hovnan passed away in Yerevan[4].

What did Gurgen Hovnan do for work?

Gurgen Hovnan worked as writer[6] and literary scholar[7].

Where did Gurgen Hovnan go to school?

Gurgen Hovnan was educated at Moscow Pedagogical State University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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