Vahan Terian

Vahan Terian (Armenian: Վահան Տերյան; February 9, 1885 January 7, 1920) was an Armenian poet, lyrist and public activist. He is known for his sorrowful, romantic poems, the most famous of which are still read and sung in their musical versions.

Vahan Teryan
BornVahan Teryan
(1885-02-09)February 9, 1885
Gandzani, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedJanuary 7, 1920(1920-01-07) (aged 34)
Orenburg, Russian SFSR
OccupationPoet
NationalityArmenian
EducationUniversity of Moscow
Lazarian College
Period1903–1911
GenreLyric poetry
SpouseSusanna Terian
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