Sarmen
Soviet Armenian poet (1901–1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sarmen (Armenian: Սարմեն), pseudonym of Armenak Sarkisyan (Armenian: Արմենակ Սարգսյան; born 1 March [O.S. 16 February] 1901 in Pahvants village, Western Armenia, died February 18, 1984, in Yerevan) was a Soviet Armenian poet.[1]
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Sarmen | |
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Native name | Սարմեն |
Born | Armenak Sarkisyan (1901-03-01)March 1, 1901 Pakhvants, Rshtunik, Western Armenia |
Died | February 18, 1984(1984-02-18) (aged 82) Yerevan, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, USSR |
Occupation | poet |
Language | Armenian |
Nationality | Armenian |
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He wrote the lyrics to the Anthem of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic which remained in use from 1944 to 1991 in the Armenian SSR.[2]