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Vahagn Davtyan (Armenian: Վահագն Դավթյան) (August 15, 1922, Arabkir, Turkey – February 21, 1996, Yerevan) was an Armenian poet, translator, publicist and public activist.

Biography

He was born in the town of Arapgir in Turkey.

Davtyan was a Renowned activist of culture (1971) and a Corresponding Member of Armenian National Academy (1986). He was also an editor ("Grakan tert", "Hayreniki dzayn", "Veradznvadz Hayastan"). From 1990 to 1994 he was the Chairman of the Writers' Union of Armenia.

He translated the works of Alexander Pushkin, Sergei Yesenin, Sándor Petőfi, Alexander Blok, etc. The main theme of his works were fatherland, human, his work and emotions. He mainly wrote poems and ballads. He died in 1996 in Yerevan, Armenia. Vahagn Davtyan is buried at Komitas Pantheon which is located in the city center of Yerevan.[1]

Works

His works were printed since 1935. In his poem collections "First Love" («Առաջին սեր», 1947) and "The Morning of the World" («Աշխարհի առավոտը», 1950) were expressed the emotions of the participants of the German-Soviet War.

The poem "A Way Along the Heart" («Ճանապարհ սրտի միջով», 1952) is dedicated to Hunan Avetisyan.

He was awarded by the State Prize of Armenia in 1977 and 1985.

See also

• Writers Union of Armenia

References

External links

• (in Armenian) Վահագն Դավթյան (1922–1996)

На других языках

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- [en] Vahagn Davtyan

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[fr] Vahagn Davtian

Vahagn Davtian ou Davtyan (en arménien Վահագն Դավթյան ; né le 15 août 1922 à Arapgir, Turquie, et mort le 21 février 1996 à Erevan, Arménie) est un écrivain et poète arménien. Il a été le rédacteur en chef des hebdomadaires littéraires Grakan Therth et Voix de la Patrie.

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[ru] Давтян, Ваагн Арменакович

Ваагн Давтян (арм. Վահագն Դավթյան; 15 августа 1922, Арапгир, Турция — 21 февраля 1996, Ереван, Армянская ССР, СССР) — известный армянский поэт, переводчик, заслуженный деятель культуры Армянской ССР.

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