Jivani

Jivani
Ջիվանի
Ashugh Jivani (center) with instrumentalists
Ashugh Jivani (center) with instrumentalists
BornSerob Stepani Levonian
Սերոբ Ստեփանի Լևոնյան
1846 (1846)
Kartsakhi, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia)
Died5 March 1909(1909-03-05) (aged 62–63)
Tiflis, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia)
OccupationPoet, ashugh
NationalityArmenian
SpouseAshkhen

Jivani (Armenian: Ջիվանի; 1846–1909), born Serob Stepani Levonian (Armenian: Սերոբ Ստեփանի Լևոնյան; also known as Serovbe Stepani Benkoyan, Armenian: Սերովբե Ստեփանի Բենկոյան), was an Armenian ashugh (bard) and poet.[1]

  1. ^ Michnadar, by Agop Jack Hacikyan, Gabriel Basmajian, Edward S. Franchuk, Nourhan Ouzounian - 2002 - Page 1036