Vahagn Davtyan
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Vahagn Davtyan (born August 15, 1922, Arabkir, Turkey
- died 1996, Yerevan
) was an Armenian
writer.
.
Davtyan was honoured promoter of the culture (1970) and an editor.
He translated the works of Alexander Pushkin, Sergei Yesenin
, Sándor Petőfi
, Alexander Blok
, etc.
The main theme of his works were fatherland, human, his work and emotions. He mainly wrote poems and ballad
s.
He died in 1996 in Yerevan
.
In his poem collections "First Love" («Առաջին սեր», 1947) and "The Morning of the World" («Աշխարհի առավոտը», 1950) were expressed the emotions of the participants of the German-Soviet War.
The poem "A Way Along the Heart" («Ճանապարհ սրտի միջով», 1952) was presented to Hunan Avetisyan.
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
- died 1996, Yerevan
Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...
) was an Armenian
Armenians
Armenian people or Armenians are a nation and ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland.The largest concentration is in Armenia having a nearly-homogeneous population with 97.9% or 3,145,354 being ethnic Armenian....
writer.
Biography
He was born in the town of Arapgir in TurkeyTurkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
.
Davtyan was honoured promoter of the culture (1970) and an editor.
He translated the works of Alexander Pushkin, Sergei Yesenin
Sergei Yesenin
Sergei Alexandrovich Yesenin was a Russian lyrical poet. He was one of the most popular and well-known Russian poets of the 20th century but committed suicide at the age of 30...
, Sándor Petőfi
Sándor Petofi
Sándor Petőfi , was a Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary. He is considered as Hungary's national poet and he was one of the key figures of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848...
, Alexander Blok
Alexander Blok
Alexander Alexandrovich Blok was a Russian lyrical poet.-Life and career:Blok was born in Saint Petersburg, into a sophisticated and intellectual family. Some of his relatives were literary men, his father being a law professor in Warsaw, and his maternal grandfather the rector of Saint Petersburg...
, etc.
The main theme of his works were fatherland, human, his work and emotions. He mainly wrote poems and ballad
Ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of British and Irish popular poetry and song from the later medieval period until the 19th century and used extensively across Europe and later the Americas, Australia and North Africa. Many...
s.
He died in 1996 in Yerevan
Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...
.
Works
His works were printed since 1935.In his poem collections "First Love" («Առաջին սեր», 1947) and "The Morning of the World" («Աշխարհի առավոտը», 1950) were expressed the emotions of the participants of the German-Soviet War.
The poem "A Way Along the Heart" («Ճանապարհ սրտի միջով», 1952) was presented to Hunan Avetisyan.