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Paruyr Rafaeli Ghazaryan (better known as Paruyr Sevak; in Armenian
Armenian language

The 'Armenian language' is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenians. It is the official language of the Armenia as well as in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh....
: ??????? ???? (????????); January 26, 1924 - June 17 , 1971) was an Armenian poet
Poet

A poet is a person who writes poetry....
. He is considered one of the greatest Armenian poets of all time.

Sevak was born in Sovetashen (now Zangakatun
Zangakatun

Zangakatun is a town in the Ararat of Armenia. Zangakatun is the birthplace and burial site of Paruyr Sevak; his house is a museum. The town also has a tenth century chapel....
) village, Soviet Armenia to Rafael and Anahit Soghomonyan. He studied at Yerevan State University
Yerevan State University

Yerevan State University is a university, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the largest and the most prestigious university in Armenia. It was founded on May 16, 1919....
 and Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
's Gorky Institute of Literature. A doctor of philology
Philology

Philology, derived from the Greek language considers both morphology and Meaning in linguistic expression, combining linguistics and literary studies....
, Sevak was one of the senior researchers of the M.






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Paruyr Rafaeli Ghazaryan (better known as Paruyr Sevak; in Armenian
Armenian language

The 'Armenian language' is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenians. It is the official language of the Armenia as well as in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh....
: ??????? ???? (????????); January 26, 1924 - June 17 , 1971) was an Armenian poet
Poet

A poet is a person who writes poetry....
. He is considered one of the greatest Armenian poets of all time.

Sevak was born in Sovetashen (now Zangakatun
Zangakatun

Zangakatun is a town in the Ararat of Armenia. Zangakatun is the birthplace and burial site of Paruyr Sevak; his house is a museum. The town also has a tenth century chapel....
) village, Soviet Armenia to Rafael and Anahit Soghomonyan. He studied at Yerevan State University
Yerevan State University

Yerevan State University is a university, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is the largest and the most prestigious university in Armenia. It was founded on May 16, 1919....
 and Moscow
Moscow

Moscow is the capital and the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia of the Russian Federation. It is also the largest European cities and metropolitan areas, with the Moscow metropolitan area ranking among the largest urban areas in the world....
's Gorky Institute of Literature. A doctor of philology
Philology

Philology, derived from the Greek language considers both morphology and Meaning in linguistic expression, combining linguistics and literary studies....
, Sevak was one of the senior researchers of the M. Abeghyan Yerevan Institute of Literature.

Sevak died on June 17, 1971 in an automobile accident while on a drive back to Yerevan. In previous years, he had been voicing out his criticism of the corruption of the Soviet establishment and for this, many Armenians believe, he was murdered by the Soviet KGB
KGB

KGB is the Russian language abbreviation of Committee for State Security , which was the official name of the umbrella organization serving as the Soviet Union's premier security agency, secret police, and intelligence agency, from 1954 to 1991....
. His wife, Nelly Menagharishvili, also died in the accident. He was buried in the backyard of his home, in Zangakatun, which later became a museum.

Publications

  • Noric chen sirum sirum en krkin
  • Marde api mej -1965
  • Yeghici Luys -1972
  • "Sayat-Nova", Yerevan, Sovetakan grogh, 1981.
  • The Unsilenceable Belfry (??????? ???????????) Yerevan, 1959


Documentary films

  • " Paruyr Sevak " (Yeghici Luys)(1984, 35mm, Armenfilm), Film director Levon Mkrtchyan
    Levon Mkrtchyan

    Director Levon Mkrtchyan,He studied in the Directing Department of the Yerevan Fine Arts and Theater Institute.In 1978, he released his debut short film The Muses....
     camera Robert Mardanyan


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