Zhora "Gevorg" Saghateli Harutyunyan (Armenian: Ժորա "Գևորգ" Սաղաթելի Հարությունյան; September 7, 1928 in Yerevan – January 10, 2002) was an Armenian writer and playwright, awarded by the Renowned activist of arts of Armenia official title, the State Prize of Armenia, "Gabriel Sundukian" and "Artavazd" Prizes. Vardan Ajemian was his first supporter as a theater activist. Harutyunyan is an author of many comedies and plays, which were staged in Armenia and abroad. He headed the Playwright's Union of Armenia. Since 1965 he directed the Armenian branch of the USSR Literary Fund. A member of Writers Union of Armenia committee.
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7 September 1928 Yerevan, Armenia
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Died |
10 January 2002 (aged 73) Yerevan, Armenia
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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