Ghevont Alishan

Armenian Catholic priest, historian and a poet

Father Ghevont Alishan (Armenian: Հայր Ղևոնդ Ալիշան) (1820-1901; also spelled Ghevond Alishan) was an ordained Armenian Catholic priest, historian and a poet. He was awarded by the Legion of Honour of the French Academy (1866), an honorary member of the Asian Society of Italia, Archeological Society of Moscow, Venice Academy and Archeological Society of Saint-Petersburg.

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Ghevont Alishan was born on Thursday, 6 July 1820 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. He was best known as a writer. Alishan's country of citizenship (nationality) was Armenian. He died on Saturday, 9 November 1901 in Venice, Kingdom of Italy at the age of 81. His zodiac star sign was Cancer.

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Date of birth	6 July 1820	edit
Place of birth	Constantinople, Ottoman Empire	edit
Date of death	9 November 1901	edit
Age	81 (age at death)
Place of death	Venice, Kingdom of Italy	edit
Occupation	occupation
Occupation category	Writer	edit
Nationality	Armenian	edit

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Zodiac sign	Cancer
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Residence	San Lazzaro degli Armeni	edit
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