Vakhtang Ananyan
Encyclopedia
Vakhtang Stepani Ananyan (July 26, 1905, Poghoskilisa village, now in Dilijan
, Armenia
- 1980, Yerevan
) was an Armenia
n writer. He was awarded by Armenian State Prize in 1970.
Ananyan was born near Dilijan. He was a participant of WWII. His first work was published in "Pioner" journal, in 1927.
A school in Yerevan
is named after him.
Dilijan
Dilijan is a spa town in Armenia, located in the northern Armenian province of Tavush. It is one of the most important resorts of Armenia, situated in Dilijan National Park. The forested and reclusive city is home to numerous Armenian artists, composers, and filmmakers and features some...
, Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
- 1980, 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 Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
n writer. He was awarded by Armenian State Prize in 1970.
Ananyan was born near Dilijan. He was a participant of WWII. His first work was published in "Pioner" journal, in 1927.
A school 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...
is named after him.