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Woskan YerevantsiPublisher, cultural figure, archbishop
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Birthdate: 01.1614
Death date: 04.02.1674
Voskan Yerevantsi was Armenian publisher, cultural figure, linguist, archbishop.
On September 27 1662 Hakob Jughayetsi Catholicos ordered him to go to Europe to publish the Bible.
The Bible was published at Voskan’s brother typography in 1668.
Later the typography was called “Voskanyan” and functioned for more 26 years. In this period about 40 books were published.
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published: 2010-02-03 12:46:07 last updated:2010-02-03 12:58:23
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