Sayat-Nova

thumb|The tomb of Sayat Nova at the Saint George's Church, Tbilisi|Cathedral of Saint George in [[Old Tbilisi]]

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Sayat-Nova, born Arutin Sayadyan in 1712 in Tbilisi, was a male poet, composer, singer, and ashik. He held citizenship in the Kingdom of Kartli and the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti. His native name is recorded as Սայաթ-Նովա, საიათ-նოვა, Sayat Nova, and سایات‌نووا. He spoke and wrote in Armenian, Azerbaijani, Georgian, and Persian.

He died by capital punishment on September 22, 1795, in Haghpat, Tbilisi, and is buried at Saint George's Church. His works are held in the Matenadaran collection and appear in the film The Color of Pomegranates. Notable works include Hayeren vratsʻeren ew adrbejaneren khagheri zhoghovatsow, Dagher, and Shʹer. He is also associated with the publication Canzoniere di Sayath-Nova, trovatore armeno, 1712-1795.

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Born: 1712
Died: 1795
Works: 20

Top works

Hayeren vratsʻeren ew adrbejaneren khagheri zhoghovatsow
Dagher
Hayeren khagheri liakatar zhoghovatsu
Shʹer
Canzoniere di Sayath-Nova, trovatore armeno, 1712-1795

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Film & TV

Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli [now Georgia]

Sayat-Nova (Armenian: Սայեաթ-Նովայ (сlassical), Սայաթ-Նովա (reformed); Georgian: საიათნოვა; Azerbaijani: سایات‌نووا; Persian: سایات‌نووا; born Harutyun Sayatyan; 14 June 1712 – 22 September 1795) was an Armenian poet, musician and ashugh, who had compositions in a number of languages.

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Key facts

Writer.name: Sayat-NovaՍայաթ-Նովա
Writer.image: Sayat-Nova 1964.jpg
Writer.caption: Oil on canvas portrait of Sayat-Nova by Eduard Isabekyan (1964).
Writer.birth_name: Harutyun Sayatyan
Writer.birth_place: Tiflis, Kingdom of Kartli, Safavid Iran (present-day Georgia)
Writer.death_place: Haghpat, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, Qajar Iran (present-day Armenia)
Writer.occupation: Poet, ashugh
Writer.nationality: Armenian
Writer.spouse: Marmar Shahverdian

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
Place of birth: Tbilisi
Place of death: Tbilisi
Occupation: ashik
Languages spoken: Persian
Instrument: voice
Official website: sayat-nova.am
Image: Rus Stamp Sayat Nova.jpg

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date of death: 1795-11-22
date of birth: 1712-00-00
Commons category: Sayat-Nova
place of burial: Saint George's Church
manner of death: capital punishment
Commons Creator page: Sayat-Nova
name in native language: سایات‌نووا
different from: Sayat-Nova
birth name: Արութին Սայադյան
has works in the collection: Matenadaran
writing language: Persian

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thumb|The tomb of Sayat Nova at the Saint George's Church, Tbilisi|Cathedral of Saint George in [[Old Tbilisi]]

Sayat-Nova (Armenian: Սայեաթ-Նովայ (сlassical), Սայաթ-Նովա (reformed); ; ; ; born Harutyun Sayatyan (); 14 June 1712 – 22 September 1795) was an Armenian poet, musician and ashugh, who had compositions in a number of languages.

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