Tserents
Tserents or Dzerents | |
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Tiflis, Russian Empire (present-day Tbilisi, Georgia) | |
Occupation | writer, doctor |
Nationality | Armenian |
Tserents (Armenian: Ծերենց, born Hovsep Shishmanian, (Armenian: Յովսէփ Շիշմանեան; September 16 (28), 1822 – February 1 (13), 1888), was a prominent Armenian writer.
Biography
Tserents/Dzerents studied at
Basean and other towns of Western Armenia
.
He is buried at the
Armenian Pantheon of Tbilisi.[1]
Works
Together with
Theodoros Rshtuni
(1881) is about the historic struggle of the 7th century for a strong centralized state.
References
- Great Soviet encyclopedia, 3d edition. – Moscow, 1970–77.
- English translation of Toros, Son of Levon, Travails of the 9th Century, and Theodoros Rshtuni. Archived 2019-08-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Jennifer Manoukian, "Hovsep Shishmanian (Dzerents)," Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe: Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe | Public Interface