Kirakos Gandzaketsi
Armenian historian (13th century)
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Summary
Kirakos Gandzaketsi was born on January 1, 1200[1], in Ganja[2]. He died on January 1, 1271[3], in Ganzak[4]. He worked as a historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Sex or gender: male[7]
- Commons category: Kirakos Gandzaketsi[8]
- Residence: Khoranashat[9], Lorut[10], Dzorapor[11], Goshavank[12]
- Student of: Mkhitar Gosh[13]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[14], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[15]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Armenian[16]
- Name in native language: Կիրակոս Գանձակեցի[17]
- Writing language: Armenian[18]
- P14611: 235138[19]
Why It Matters
Kirakos Gandzaketsi has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Kirakos Gandzaketsi born?
Kirakos Gandzaketsi's place of birth was Ganja[2].
Where did Kirakos Gandzaketsi die?
Kirakos Gandzaketsi passed away in Ganzak[4].
What did Kirakos Gandzaketsi do for work?
Kirakos Gandzaketsi worked as a historian[5].