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Professor Kevork Apoulian
Professor Kevork Apoulian (1865, Tiflis – 1933, Clamart France). Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Yeghishe Tourian, Patriarch of Jerusalem – 1921
Yeghishe Tourian, Patriarch of Jerusalem in 1921. Yeghishe Tourian (1860 – 1930) was the brother of the poet Bedros Tourian. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Homenetmen Games – France 1927
Homenetmen Games in France in 1927. Photo PHEBUS. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Vartan Makhokhian in Nice
Vartan Makhokhian (Mahokian) was a marine and lanscape Armenian painter. He was born in the maritime city of Trapizon in 1869. He studied at the Sanassarian school of Garin. In 1892, he moved to Germany to enter the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts. He stayed there for twenty years. He composed many painting of seacoasts…
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Adom Yarjanian Siamanto – Boston 1910
Adom Yarjanian Siamanto (1878-1915), pictured here in Boston in 1910, was a poet and martyr. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Father Nerses Diratzouyan
Nerses Diratzouyan was a Father of the Mekhitarist congregation of Venice and a botanist. He was born in Artvin on May 22, 1875. From 1929 to 1930 he was chaplain of the village of Nor Araks, in Bari (South Italy). In the same years he taught mathematics, physics, chemistry and natural at the secondary school…
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Hrand Nazariantz, Armenian poet from Uskudar
Hrand Nazariantz was born in Uskudar (Scutari) in 1880 or 1886. He studied at Berberian Varjaran and after in London and Paris Sorbonne. He came back in Bolis in 1907 and he wrote on many news paper like Mehian and Baguine. In 1913 he escaped and he arrived in Italy, in Bari, where he tried…
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Levon Yotnakhparian with Armenian orphans
Levon Yotnakhparian was in the Ottoman cavalry and escaped into the Syrian desert only to come back and look for orphans and survivors to collect and bring to safety. Levon Yotnakhparian was from Ourfa and is a second cousin of Mgerditch Yotnakhparian (Yotneghperian). Levon Parian Private Coll.
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Yozgat Union – Damas 1953
Yozgat Union (branch of Damas, Syria) in 1953. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.
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Armenian orphans in Beirut, Lebanon – 1922
Armenian orphans in Beirut, Lebanon in 1922. These orphans were from Talas. Armenian Diaspora Memory and Innovation collection.