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Ghazaros Aghayan

Ghazaros Aghayan, Armenian historian and linguist (died 1911)

Born
April 5, 1840
Died
June 20, 1911
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1840

About Ghazaros Aghayan

Ghazaros (Lazarus) Aghayan was an Armenian writer, educator, folklorist, historian, linguist and public figure. Ghazaros (Lazarus) Aghayan (Armenian: Ղազարոս Աղայեան; 16 April 1840 – 3 July 1911) was an Armenian writer, educator, folklorist, historian, linguist and public figure. Aghayan traveled between Tiflis, Moscow, and Saint Petersburg.

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The world when Ghazaros Aghayan was born

Ghazaros Aghayan was born in 1840. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineQueen Victoria marries Prince Albert
  • Technology milestoneFirst postage stamp (Penny Black) issued in Britain
  • Notable inventionAdhesive postage stamp
  • World population~1.2B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderMartin Van Buren
  • U.S. population17.1M

1840 versus 2026

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Measure18402026
Population17.1M341 million

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