Yeghishe Charents

Armenian poet (1897–1937)
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Yeghishe Charents
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Summary

Yeghishe Charents was born on March 13, 1897[1], in Kars[2]. He died on November 27, 1937[3], in Yerevan[4]. He worked as a translator[5], poet[6], prose writer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (772 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 13, 1897[10]
  • Spouse: Իզաբելլա Չարենց[11], Արփենիկ Տեր-Աստվածատրյան[12]
  • Child: Arpenik Charents[13], Anahit[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[15], Soviet Union[16], First Republic of Armenia[17]
  • Notable work: Երկիր Նաիրի[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Communist Party of the Soviet Union[20]
  • Genre: narrative poetry[21]
  • Commons category: Yeghishe Charents[22]
  • Family name: Soghomonyan[23]
  • Manner of death: homicide[24], capital punishment[25]
  • Described by source: Armenian Concise Encyclopedia[26], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Armenian[28]
  • Commons Creator page: Yeghishe Charents[29]
  • Birth name: Եղիշե Աբգարի Սողոմոնյան[30]
  • Name in native language: Եղիշե Չարենց[31]
  • Writing language: Armenian[32]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Yeghishe Charents include Charents Museum of Literature and Arts[33], a museum[34], in Armenia[35], founded in 1921[36].

Why It Matters

Yeghishe Charents has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Charents Museum of Literature and Arts[33], a museum[34], in Armenia[35], founded in 1921[36].

FAQs

Where was Yeghishe Charents born?

Yeghishe Charents was born in Kars[2].

Where did Yeghishe Charents die?

Yeghishe Charents passed away in Yerevan[4].

Who was Yeghishe Charents married to?

Yeghishe Charents's spouses include Իզաբելլա Չարենց[11] and Արփենիկ Տեր-Աստվածատրյան[12].

What did Yeghishe Charents do for work?

Yeghishe Charents worked as a translator[5], poet[6], prose writer[7], and writer[8].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . charents.am. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party → Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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    Described by source → Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8
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