Ashot Aristakesovich Sahratyan (Armenian: Աշոտ Արիստակեսի Սահրատյան; Russian: Ашот Аристакесович Сагратян, July 2, 1936 – November 20, 2015)[1] was an Armenian[2]-Russian poet, translator and artist. He was awarded the Golden Pushkin medal.[3]

Ashot Sahratyan
Born(1936-07-02)July 2, 1936
Moscow
DiedNovember 20, 2015(2015-11-20) (aged 79)
Moscow
NationalityArmenian-Russian
Alma materYerevan State University
Maxim Gorky Literature Institute
Occupation(s)poet, translator and artist

In 1958 Sahratyan graduated from Yerevan State University and later worked as a lecturer at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute from 1969 to 1995. He was a member of the Board of the Translators' Union of Russia.

References

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  1. ^ Ушел из жизни переводчик Ашот Аристакесович Сагратян (in Russian)
  2. ^ "АШОТ САГРАТЯН – знаменитый армянский и русский переводчик, поэт, художник, мыслитель – представляет свои новые переводы блистательного армянского художника слова". Archived from the original on 2011-08-30. Retrieved 2010-12-17.
  3. ^ Сагратян
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