About Samvel Grigoryan
Lived 1907 – 1987 (aged 80). Samvel Grigoryan was a Russian poet, translator and editing staff.
Samvel Avanesovich Grigoryan (; April 20, 1907 in Shushikend, Nagorno-Karabakh – June 7, 1987) was a Soviet Armenian poet and translator.
Life Samvel Grigoryan was born to family of blacksmiths. In 1926 he joined the History and Literature Department of the Yerevan University, graduating in 1929, began his literary activities in 1925. Honored Worker of Culture of Azerbaijan SSR (1970). People's Poet of Azerbaijan SSR (1984). Member of the Supreme Council of the Azerbaijan SSR (1959-1985). He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner on April 27, 1967.
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Who was Samvel Grigoryan?
poet (1907–1987)
When was Samvel Grigoryan born?
Samvel Grigoryan was born on 20 April 1907 in Şuşikənd.
When did Samvel Grigoryan die?
Samvel Grigoryan died on 5 June 1987 in Baku.
What was Samvel Grigoryan's occupation?
Samvel Grigoryan was a poet, translator and editing staff.
What nationality was Samvel Grigoryan?
Samvel Grigoryan was Russian.
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