FAMOUS ARMENOLOGIST GEVORG KHRLOPIAN DIES
Noyan Tapan
Feb 1, 2010
GLENDALE, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Famous
Armenologist, Ph.D. Gevorg Khrlopian died in Glendale on January 31
after a long illness. He was 82.
Gevorg Khrlopian was born on August 19, 1927 in Aleppo. His father
Tigran Khrlopian was an Armenologist, the founding head of the
Department of Armenian Studies at Haykazian University in Beirut.
Gevorg Khropian received his education at the Emmanuel Armenian
School in Aleppo, then at Aleppo College, after which he studied
at the Department of Armenian Language, Psychology and Logic of
Yerevan State University. He earned a degree of Candidate of Science
in the history of Armenian philosophy, then a degree of Doctor of
Science. In 1965-1985 he studied the history of Armenian theology
under the guidance of the Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I. He
was a Doctor of Theology.
He wrote a number of monographies, including "The World View of
Anania Shirakatsy", "The Humanism of Grigor Narekatsy", "Problems of
Complex Upbringing at School", "Social and Psychological Problems of
University Upbringing", "The Modern Notions of Upbringing", etc. He
was the author of 20 brochures and about 200 research papers on
Armenological, religious and other issues.
Among the awards he received were the St. Sahak and S. Mesrop Order
conferred by Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin I, a silver medal
of Yerevan State University, the Mkhitar Sebastiatsi Medal of the
Mekhitarist Congregation of Venice, other awards.
The Noyan Tapan media association expresses its deep condolences to
the relatives of Gevorg Khrlopian - a great scientist, a prominent
Armenologist and theologian, and a dedicated son of the Armenian
people.
Noyan Tapan
Feb 1, 2010
GLENDALE, FEBRUARY 1, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. Famous
Armenologist, Ph.D. Gevorg Khrlopian died in Glendale on January 31
after a long illness. He was 82.
Gevorg Khrlopian was born on August 19, 1927 in Aleppo. His father
Tigran Khrlopian was an Armenologist, the founding head of the
Department of Armenian Studies at Haykazian University in Beirut.
Gevorg Khropian received his education at the Emmanuel Armenian
School in Aleppo, then at Aleppo College, after which he studied
at the Department of Armenian Language, Psychology and Logic of
Yerevan State University. He earned a degree of Candidate of Science
in the history of Armenian philosophy, then a degree of Doctor of
Science. In 1965-1985 he studied the history of Armenian theology
under the guidance of the Catholicos of All Armenians Vazgen I. He
was a Doctor of Theology.
He wrote a number of monographies, including "The World View of
Anania Shirakatsy", "The Humanism of Grigor Narekatsy", "Problems of
Complex Upbringing at School", "Social and Psychological Problems of
University Upbringing", "The Modern Notions of Upbringing", etc. He
was the author of 20 brochures and about 200 research papers on
Armenological, religious and other issues.
Among the awards he received were the St. Sahak and S. Mesrop Order
conferred by Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin I, a silver medal
of Yerevan State University, the Mkhitar Sebastiatsi Medal of the
Mekhitarist Congregation of Venice, other awards.
The Noyan Tapan media association expresses its deep condolences to
the relatives of Gevorg Khrlopian - a great scientist, a prominent
Armenologist and theologian, and a dedicated son of the Armenian
people.