Krikor Zohrab
Armenian writer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Krikor Zohrab?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Krikor Zohrab (Armenian: Գրիգոր Զոհրապ; 26 June 1861 – 1915) was an influential Armenian writer, politician, and lawyer from Constantinople. At the onset of the Armenian genocide he was arrested by the Turkish government and sent to appear before a military court in Diyarbakır. En route, at a locality called Karaköprü or Şeytanderesi on the outskirts of Urfa, he was murdered by a band of known brigands under the leadership of Çerkez Ahmet, Halil and Nazım some time between 15 July and 20 July 1915.[1][2]
Quick Facts Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Constituency ...
Krikor Zohrab | |
---|---|
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Constituency | Constantinople (1908, 1912, 1914) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1861-06-26)June 26, 1861 Constantinople (now Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
Died | July 20, 1915(1915-07-20) (aged 54) Near Urfa, Ottoman Empire |
Citizenship | Ottoman |
Nationality | Armenian |
Political party | Unaffiliated |
Close