Shushanik Kurghinian
Armenian poet
- Lived
- 1876–1927
- Country
- Russia
Updated September 2026
About Shushanik Kurghinian
Shushanik Kurghinian was an Armenian writer who became a catalyst in the development of socialist and feminist poetry in Armenian literature. She is described as having "given a voice to the voiceless" and herself saw her role as a poet as "profoundly political".
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