Ashot Hovhannisian | |
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Աշոտ Հովհաննիսյան | |
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia | |
In office January 1922 – July 1927 | |
Preceded by | Askanaz Mravyan |
Succeeded by | Hayk Ovsepyan |
1st Minister of Education of Soviet Armenia | |
In office December 1920 – 1921 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | Poghos Makintsian |
Personal details | |
Born | Shusha, Shusha uezd, Elizavetpol Governorate, Russian Empire | June 17, 1887
Died | June 30, 1972 Yerevan, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union | (aged 85)
Nationality | Armenian |
Political party | RSDLP (Bolsheviks) (1906–1918) Russian Communist Party (1918–1937) |
Alma mater | University of Munich |
Occupation | Scholar, revolutionary, official |
Ashot Garegini Hovhannisian (Armenian: Աշոտ Գարգինի Հովհաննիսյան; Russian: Ашот Гарегинович Иоаннисян, Ashot Gareginovich Ioannisyan; June 17, 1887 – June 30, 1972) was an Armenian Marxist historian,[1][2] theorist[3] and Communist official.
As a Marxist-historian he underlined the common social struggle of the Armenians and other exploited neighboring nations...
I discuss the theory of history, as developed by Armenian Marxist historian Ashot Johannissyan in the first part of the twentieth century...