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Sirarpie Der Nersessian

1896 - 1989

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Sirarpie Der Nersessian (5 September 1896 – 5 July 1989) was an Armenian art historian, who specialized in Armenian and Byzantine studies. Der Nersessian was a renowned academic and a pioneer in Armenian art history. She taught at several institutions in the United States, including Wellesley College in Massachusetts and as Henri Focillon Professor of Art and Archaeology at Harvard University. She was a senior fellow at Dumbarton Oaks, its deputy director from 1954 to 1955 and 1961–62, and a member of its Board of Scholars. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sirarpie Der Nersessian is the 400th most popular historian (up from 450th in 2019), the 1,105th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 1,155th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Turkish Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Sirarpie Der Nersessian ranks 400 out of 561Before her are Hugo Falcandus, Constantine Paparrigopoulos, Florian Cajori, George Finlay, Michael Panaretos, and Stanley G. Payne. After her are Marc Fumaroli, Pierre Chaunu, Aleksey Shakhmatov, Friedrich Kittler, Ivan Charota, and Eberhard Jäckel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Sirarpie Der Nersessian ranks 205Before her are Walter Lang, Firaq Gorakhpuri, Ruben Lagus, Barbara La Marr, Edvin Wide, and Eric Backman. After her are Kostas Karyotakis, Ethel Waters, Mordecai Ardon, Agustín Sancho, Brock Chisholm, and Giuseppe Enrici. Among people deceased in 1989, Sirarpie Der Nersessian ranks 202Before her are Chico Landi, Yasushi Akutagawa, Luiz Luz, Ronald Syme, Edgar Sanabria, and Helga Haase. After her are Mary McCarthy, Alfredo Zitarrosa, Oscar Alfredo Gálvez, Ján Cikker, László Papp, and Ernst Andersson.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Sirarpie Der Nersessian ranks 1,105 out of 1,347Before her are Abdullah Çatlı (1956), Tevfik Kış (1934), Burak Yılmaz (1985), Erkin Koray (1941), Konstantios Doukas (1060), and Polycrates of Ephesus (125). After her are Constantine Lekapenos (930), Ahmet Adnan Saygun (1907), Manolis Kalomiris (1883), Levon Shant (1869), Akgün Kaçmaz (1935), and Mihri Müşfik Hanım (1886).

Among HISTORIANS In Türkiye

Among historians born in Türkiye, Sirarpie Der Nersessian ranks 26Before her are Constantine Lascaris (1434), Halil İnalcık (1916), Charles Barbier de Meynard (1826), Taner Akçam (1953), Cadmus of Miletus (-500), and Constantine Paparrigopoulos (1815). After her are Cyril Mango (1928), and Soner Cagaptay (1970).