Background
OVANESYAN, Ovanes was born on April 26, 1864 in village Vagarshapat, Armenian
OVANESYAN, Ovanes was born on April 26, 1864 in village Vagarshapat, Armenian
1888 graduate Moscow University.
Foreign some 25 years worked as teacher. 1880’s first work printed. 1918 worked for People's Commissariat of Education, Baku.
From 1922 active with Arm cultural organs. Many of his lyrics have been set to music and have become popular songs.