About Gurgen Boryan
Lived 1915 – 1971 (aged 55). Gurgen Boryan was a Russian poet, playwright, children's writer, editing staff, editor and writer.
Gurgen Mikayeli Boryan (; 20 June 1915 – 15 April 1971 ), was an Armenian poet and playwright.
Biography
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. He died in Yerevan.
"Saroyan brothers" film by Armenfilm is based on Boryan's well-known play.
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Who was Gurgen Boryan?
Armenian poet (1915-1971)
When was Gurgen Boryan born?
Gurgen Boryan was born on 20 June 1915 in Shusha.
When did Gurgen Boryan die?
Gurgen Boryan died on 15 April 1971 in Yerevan.
What was Gurgen Boryan's occupation?
Gurgen Boryan was a poet, playwright, children's writer, editing staff, editor and writer.
What nationality was Gurgen Boryan?
Gurgen Boryan was Russian.
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