Komitas

What is the secular name of Komitas?
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Soghomon Tehlirian
Harutyun Soghomonyan
Soghomon Soghomonyan

Where was Komitas born?
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Village of Tsghna
Turkish city of Bursa
Anatolian city of Kütahya

At which university did Komitas study in Germany?
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Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin
Sorbonne University
Berlin Imperial University

Where did Komitas receive ecclesiastical education?
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Lazarev Seminary
Kevorkian Seminary in Etchmiadzin
Vaskenian Seminary in Sevan



The author of the Komitas monument in Yerevan is...
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Levon Tokmajyan
Ara Harutyunyan
Ara Sargsyan
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The secular (baptismal) name of Komitas is Soghomon Soghomonyan. In 1894, Soghomon was ordained a hieromonk and received the name Komitas.
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Soghomon Soghomonyan was born in the Anatolian city of Kütahya on September 26, 1869.
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In 1896-1899, Komitas studied at the Friedrich Wilhelm University in Berlin (now Humboldt University).
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Komitas received ecclesiastical education at Kevorkian Seminary in Etchmiadzin in 1881-1893.
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In September 1910, Komitas arrived in Constantinople. There he founded the Gusan choir, which consisted of 300 singers.
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Komitas played the pipe and piano, and he also sang.
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The Komitas monument is located in the center of Yerevan, in the park in front of Komitas Conservatory, and was established in 1988. The sculptor is Ara Harutyunyan and the architect is Feniks Darbinyan.
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