Aramais Sahakyan

Armenian poet and author

Aramais Sahakyan - Armenian poet and author
Born

1936
89 years ago

Died

March 14th, 2013
12 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Armenia

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An Armenian poet and author contributed significantly to contemporary Armenian literature. Sahakyan published several poetry collections and essays throughout his career, reflecting on national identity and cultural heritage. His works often explored the themes of love, nature, and memory, resonating with readers and scholars alike. Additionally, he was involved in cultural activities and organizations that promoted Armenian literature and arts. Through his literary contributions and engagement with the literary community, he left a lasting legacy in Armenian poetry.

Published notable poetry collections

Engaged in cultural promotion of Armenian literature

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