Birthdate: February 19, 1869
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lori Province, Armenia
Died: March 23, 1923
Hovhannes Tumanyan, a renowned Armenian poet, writer, translator, and literary activist, is celebrated as the national poet of Armenia. His extensive portfolio encompasses poems, quatrains, ballads, novels, fables, and critical articles, all marked by a realistic style that vividly portrays everyday life. Tumanyan’s simple yet poetic creations have earned him acclaim for their ability to resonate with a broad Armenian audience. His works have served as inspiration for numerous films, animated adaptations, and operas like Anush and Almast, which are based on his writings.
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