Anna Hormouz

Anna Hormouz
Anna Hormouz in the traditional Armenian dress of Salmas, circa 1860
Borncirca 1850
DiedJune 1920[1]
NationalityAssyrian
Occupation(s)scholar and publisher
SpouseRaffi (novelist)[2]

Anna Hormouz (Armenian: Աննա Հուրմուզ), also known as Mrs. Anna Raffi, was the wife of renowned Armenian novelist Raffi and mother of Aram and Arshak Melik-Hakobian.[3] Anna was largely responsible for the publication of her husband's works in London after he passed, as well as, a devoted scholar of the Armenian question.[4]

  1. ^ The Times, 21 June 1920, p. 18.
  2. ^ "Anna Hormouz-Biographical Summaries of Notable People". myheritage.com.
  3. ^ Vardan R. Grigorian-Doctor of Historical Sciences (June 8, 2015). "About Raffi's wife and sons". alikonline.ir.
  4. ^ The Near East (Great Britain and the east). Vol. 18. United Kingdom: (n.p.). 1920. p. 53. A correspondent writes of Madame Raffi , whose death we recently recorded : - For over a quarter of a century Madame Raffi had resided in London , and devoted all her time and energies to the publication of the works of her husband