Portrait of Daniel Varoujan

Daniel Varoujan

Armenian poet

Lived
1884–1915
Country
Ottoman Empire
Also writes as
Դանիէլ Վարուժան

Updated September 2026

About Daniel Varoujan

Daniel Varoujan was an Armenian poet of the early 20th century. At the age of 31, when he was reaching international stature, he was deported and murdered by the Young Turk government, as part of the officially planned and executed Armenian genocide.

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