About Mesrop Mashtots
Lived 362 – 440 (aged 77–78). Mesrop Mashtots was a translator, linguist, bible translator, missionary and monk.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mesrop Mashtots?
Armenian theologian and linguist (362–440)
When was Mesrop Mashtots born?
Mesrop Mashtots was born in 362 in Hatsekats.
When did Mesrop Mashtots die?
Mesrop Mashtots died on 17 February 440 in Vagharshapat.
What was Mesrop Mashtots's occupation?
Mesrop Mashtots was a translator, linguist, bible translator, missionary and monk.
What nationality was Mesrop Mashtots?
Mesrop Mashtots's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Armenia.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mesrop Mashtots. https://biography.guide/mesrop-mashtots/
MLA: "Mesrop Mashtots." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mesrop-mashtots/.
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