THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Khachatur Abovian

Armenian writer, activist, academic (1809-1848)

Khachatur Abovian has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 15, 1809 in Kanaker, Armenia.

Born

October 15, 1809

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: April 14, 1848

Source:

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace: Kanaker, Armenia
Professions: poet, writer, prose writer, Seraphic Doctor, playwright, teacher, ethnographer, novelist
Citizenship: Erivan Khanate, Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 15, 1809 (Armenian Concise Encyclopedia; “All my life, I've been lucky to meet good people": A conversation with N.A. Grigor'yan on 9 March 2006; Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia; Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays) or in 1809 (biografiasyvidas.com) or in 1805 (Concise Literary Encyclopedia; Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)) or October 15, 1805 (Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World; Czech National Authority Database) or in 1804 (Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.