Hambardzum Arakelian
Armenian journalist, writer and public activist
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| Intro | Armenian journalist, writer and public activist | |
| Places | Armenia | |
| was | Journalist Writer | |
| Work field | Journalism Literature | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1865, Shusha | |
| Death | 1 January 1918Tbilisi (aged 53 years) |
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Hambardzum Arakelian (Armenian: Համբարձում Առաքելյան Shahriar (Armenian: Շահրիար), 1865, Shusha, Russian Empire - 1918, Tbilisi) was an Armenian journalist, writer and public activist, the founder of The Relief Committee for Armenian migrants (1915) and Armenian Popular party.
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He studied in Shusha, then in Baku and Moscow, then moved to Tbilisi, where edited "Mshak" paper (succeed to Grigor Artsruni). He participated to Hague Peace Conference, marked the necessity of reforms in Armenians-inhabited territories of Ottoman Empire. An opposer of October Revolution, he was killed in 1918.