Gurgen Boryan
Gurgen Boryan | |
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| Born | June 20, 1915 |
| Died | April 15, 1971 (aged 55) |
| Nationality | Armenian |
| Occupation(s) | Poet, writer, playwright |
Gurgen Mikayeli Boryan (Armenian: Գուրգեն Միքայելի Բորյան; 20 June 1915 – 15 April 1971[1]), was an Armenian poet and playwright.
Biography
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Boryan was born in Shusha. He started his career of writer in 1930, and published his first collection of poems in 1937. He was the author of several poetry collections - "The way to the sea" (1940), "Selected works" (1953), "Poems" (1954); poetry for children ("Yes and no", 1955), "Under the same roof" (1957), "House on the roads" plays produced by Sundukian Theatre of Yerevan.[2] He died in Yerevan.
"Saroyan brothers" film by Armenfilm is based on Boryan's well-known play.
References
[edit]- ^ "«Շուշի Վերածնունդ» Հիմնադրամ". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2010-09-05.
- ^ Борян Гурген Михайлович, Great Soviet Encyclopedia
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