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Paruyr Sevak

1924 - 1971

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Paruyr Sevak (Armenian: Պարույր Սևակ; January 24, 1924 – June 17, 1971) was an Armenian poet, translator and literary critic. He is considered one of the greatest Armenian poets of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paruyr Sevak is the 4,605th most popular writer (down from 3,950th in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Armenia (down from 55th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Armenian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paruyr Sevak ranks 4,605 out of 7,302. Before him are Wen Yiduo, Anne Carson, Robert Richardson, Sandra Brown, Mira Lobe, and Tommaso Landolfi. After him are Per Wästberg, Mervyn Peake, Einar Benediktsson, Ekaterine Gabashvili, Solomana Kante, and Elin Wägner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Paruyr Sevak ranks 328. Before him are Boris Markov, Pablo Birger, David Cox, Frank Havens, Roger Marche, and Sonny Stitt. After him are Karel Kachyňa, Robert Bolt, Bobo Brazil, Freddie Bartholomew, John Love, and Abdulah Gegić. Among people deceased in 1971, Paruyr Sevak ranks 165. Before him are Martha Vickers, Kim Iryeop, Mario Magnozzi, Joseph Helffrich, Wasfi Tal, and Cyril of Bulgaria. After him are Maguba Syrtlanova, Walther von Wartburg, W. D. Ross, Amado Azar, Martin Benka, and Kono Yasui.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Paruyr Sevak ranks 61 out of 163. Before him are Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), Hovhannes Shiraz (1914), Davit Bek (1669), Regina Ghazaryan (1915), Minas Avetisyan (1928), and Vladimir Yengibaryan (1932). After him are Khoren Oganesian (1955), Momik (1300), Edmond Keosayan (1936), Ara Shiraz (1941), Yurik Vardanyan (1956), and Rafael Vaganian (1951).

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Among WRITERS In Armenia

Among writers born in Armenia, Paruyr Sevak ranks 7. Before him are Khachatur Abovian (1805), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Silva Kaputikyan (1919), Avetik Isahakyan (1875), Shushanik Kurghinian (1876), and Hovhannes Shiraz (1914). After him are Axel Bakunts (1899), Hamo Sahyan (1914), Gevorg Emin (1919), Sarmad Kashani (1590), Narine Abgaryan (1971), and Mariam Petrosyan (1969).

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