Pertch Proshian
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Pertch Proshian was an Armenian
writer.
. The preliminary education has got parishioner of the place in the college (1849–52), then for short time in the palatial school of Yerevan
. In 1856 had finished the Nersisyan School of Tbilisi, where and had been formed his national-democratic views. About one year learning in Tbilisi
's palatial school, in 1857 Proshian came back to Ashtarak
and had been appointed an inspector of the parish school.
In 1859 Proshian went to Tbilisi and taught in Nersisyan School. From 1879 to 1881 had worked in Ejmiatsin as teachers' inspector. In 1887 had returned to Tbilisi. He died in Baku
and was buried in the Armenian Pantheon of Tbilisi
.
on the base of his father's house. Today in the museum are more than 2,000 exhibitions. The mueum was restored in 2008.
Armenians
Armenian people or Armenians are a nation and ethnic group native to the Armenian Highland.The largest concentration is in Armenia having a nearly-homogeneous population with 97.9% or 3,145,354 being ethnic Armenian....
writer.
Biography
Proshian was born in a tailor's family in AshtarakAshtarak
Ashtarak is an industrial city in Armenia, on the left bank of Kasagh River along the gorge, approximately 20 km north-west of the capital Yerevan, at a height of 1110 meters above sea level. It is the administrative capital of Aragatsotn province...
. The preliminary education has got parishioner of the place in the college (1849–52), then for short time in the palatial school of Yerevan
Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...
. In 1856 had finished the Nersisyan School of Tbilisi, where and had been formed his national-democratic views. About one year learning in Tbilisi
Tbilisi
Tbilisi is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Mt'k'vari River. The name is derived from an early Georgian form T'pilisi and it was officially known as Tiflis until 1936...
's palatial school, in 1857 Proshian came back to Ashtarak
Ashtarak
Ashtarak is an industrial city in Armenia, on the left bank of Kasagh River along the gorge, approximately 20 km north-west of the capital Yerevan, at a height of 1110 meters above sea level. It is the administrative capital of Aragatsotn province...
and had been appointed an inspector of the parish school.
In 1859 Proshian went to Tbilisi and taught in Nersisyan School. From 1879 to 1881 had worked in Ejmiatsin as teachers' inspector. In 1887 had returned to Tbilisi. He died in Baku
Baku
Baku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
and was buried in the Armenian Pantheon of Tbilisi
Armenian Pantheon of Tbilisi
The Armenian Pantheon of Tbilisi also as Khojavank or Khojivank is a historical Armenian architectural complex in north-eastern part of Havlabar district of Tbilisi, Georgia, consisting of huge memorial cemetery and St. Astvatsatsin church...
.
Museum
The Museum of Pertch Proshian was founded in 1948, in AshtarakAshtarak
Ashtarak is an industrial city in Armenia, on the left bank of Kasagh River along the gorge, approximately 20 km north-west of the capital Yerevan, at a height of 1110 meters above sea level. It is the administrative capital of Aragatsotn province...
on the base of his father's house. Today in the museum are more than 2,000 exhibitions. The mueum was restored in 2008.
See also
- Armenian literatureArmenian literature-Early literature:Armenian literature begins about 406 with the invention of the Armenian alphabet by Mesrop.Isaac, the Catholicos of Armenia, formed a school of translators who were sent to Edessa, Athens, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, Caesarea in Cappadocia, and elsewhere, to procure...
- Armenians in TbilisiArmenians in TbilisiArmenians in Tbilisi are ethnic Armenians living within the city of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. Armenians are the second largest ethnic minority in Tbilisi at 7.6% of the population. Armenians formed the majority in the city until the early 20th century...
- Nersisyan SchoolNersisyan SchoolNersisyan School was an Armenian school in Tiflis, Russian Empire . Nersisyan School existed exactly one century, from 1824 to 1924. It was founded by Nerses Ashtaraketsi.- History :...