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Dikran Chögürian (Տիգրան Չէօկիւրեան, 1884, Gümüşhane, Ottoman Empire – 1915) was an ethnic Armenian writer and teacher, editor of the journal Vostan (Ոստան) and a victim of the Armenian genocide.

Dikran Chogurian
Born	1884 (1884) Gümüşhane, Ottoman Empire
Died	1915 (1916) (aged 31) Ayaş, Ottoman Empire
Occupation	Novelist, editor, painter, writer, and teacher.

Life

He graduated from the Berberian College of Constantinople (now Istanbul) in 1907 and then worked as a teacher in Armenian schools.^{[citation needed]} Chogurian became known in 1910 with the publication of a collection of short stories entitled Voices from the Homeland (Հայրենի Ձայներ). In 1914 he published his most important work, the novel The Monastery (Վանքը), dedicated to the power and victory of civilization and freedom. He was arrested and killed in 1915 among a number of Armenian intellectuals.^{[citation needed]}

Sources

• "Armenian Question", encyclopedia, ed. by acad. K. Khudaverdyan, Yerevan, 1996, p. 373

External links

• Biography (in Armenian)

На других языках

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[de] Tigran Tschögürian

Dikran Tschögürjan (auch Chökürian/Tcheugurian; westarmenisch Տիգրան Չէօկիւրեան; ostarmenisch իգրան Չյոկուրյան .mw-parser-output .Latn{font-family:"Akzidenz Grotesk","Arial","Avant Garde Gothic","Calibri","Futura","Geneva","Gill Sans","Helvetica","Lucida Grande","Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande","Stone Sans","Tahoma","Trebuchet","Univers","Verdana"}Tigran Tschjokurjan, türkisch Dikran Çöğüryan; * 1884 in Gümüşhane, Osmanisches Reich; † 1915 in Ayaş bei Ankara) war ein armenischer Romanautor, Herausgeber, Maler, Schriftsteller, Redakteur der Zeitung Vosdan (in armenischer Sprache Ոստան, „Die Hauptstadt“) und Opfer des Völkermords an den Armeniern.

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- [en] Dikran Chökürian

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[ru] Чёкюрян, Тигран

Тигран Чёкюрян (арм. Տիգրան Չէօկիւրեան; 1884, Гюмюшхане, Османская империя — 24 апреля 1915, Айас) — армянский писатель, педагог, журналист, общественный деятель.

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