RAFFI
1835-1888
Raffi (pen-name; real name is Hakob Melik-Hakobyan, alternative
spelling: Melik-Hakobian) — famous Armenian writer, author
of historical novels, ethnographic essays and poems. Raffi was born
in 1835 in Persia. Being a son of a merchant he was studying in
gymnasium in Tbilisi, Georgia, for a while. He traveled a lot about
Persia, Russia and Turkey...
Biography
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