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Daniel Varoujan

Died in 1915

Daniel Varoujan (1884-1915), whose civil name was Daniel Tchpoukkiarian, was born at Brgnik, near Sebaste, and was sent as a child to Constantinople and then to the Mekhitarists of Venice. He went on to study literature and sociology at the University of Ghent, returned to teach in the Armenian schools of the provinces, married and had three children. He was arrested on 24 April 1915 with the writers and notables of the capital, deported towards Changiri and killed in August, at the age of thirty-one.

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