THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Raffi
Armenian playwright (1835–1888)
Raffi was born in 1835 in Pekajik, Iran and died on April 25, 1888.
Born
in 1835
Died: April 25, 1888
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Pekajik, Iran
- Professions
- opinion journalist, public figure, writer, poet
- Citizenship
- Persian Empire, Russian Empire
More about Raffi
- Birth name
- Յակոբ Մելիք-Յակոբեան
- Pseudonyms
- Րաֆֆի
All birth date sources
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- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Babelio
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 12
- NUKAT
- Open Library
- MAK
- britannica.com
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Questions people ask
Where was Raffi born?
Raffi was born in Pekajik, Iran.
What was Raffi’s name at birth?
Raffi’s recorded birth name is Յակոբ Մելիք-Յակոբեան.
When did Raffi die?
Raffi died on April 25, 1888.