Shahan Shahnour / Armen Lubin (1903-1974)

Death: 20th August 1974
Location: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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French-Armenian writer and poet who moved to Paris in 1923 and published his first novel, Նահանջը առանց երգի / Retreat without Song (1929), in Armenian. He continued to write and publish in Armenian until 1945 when he started writing in French under the name Armen Lubin, and from then on he was highly acclaimed as a French poet and received several literary awards.