Kevork Ajemian | |
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Born | Manbij, Syria | May 23, 1932
Died | December 27, 1998 Lyon, France | (aged 66)
Occupation | Novelist, Writer, Journalist and Public activist |
Genre | Realist |
Notable works | A Speech for the Road, Ruling Over the Ruins |
Kevork Vartani Ajemian (Adjemian) (in Armenian Գևորգ Աճեմյան, in Western Armenian Գէորգ Աճեմեան) (May 23, 1932 – December 27, 1998) was a prominent Syrian-Armenian writer, journalist, novelist, theorist and public activist, and long-time publisher of the Beirut-based literary, artistic and general publication Spurk (in Armenian Սփիւռք). Ajemian was a co-founder of the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA) military organization.