Krikor Odian
Appearance
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Krikor Odian (Armenian: Գրիգոր Օտեան, December 9, 1834 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire - August 6, 1887, Paris, France) was an Ottoman Armenian jurist, politician, and writer.[1]
He was a key figure in the establishment of the Armenian National Constitution and the Ottoman constitution of 1876.[1][2] He was the uncle of the famed Armenian playwright and writer Yervant Odian.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kurkjian, Vahan M. (2008). A history of Armenia. Los Angeles, CA: Indo-European Publishing. p. 338. ISBN 9781604440126.
- ^ Payaslian, Simon (2007). The history of Armenia : from the origins to the present (1st ed.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 118–119. ISBN 9781403974679. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ^ "Yervant ODIAN ( 1869 - 1926 )" (in French). Retrieved 15 December 2012.
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- 1834 births
- 1887 deaths
- Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery
- Jurists from the Ottoman Empire
- Ethnic Armenian lawyers
- 19th-century writers from the Ottoman Empire
- Politicians from the Ottoman Empire
- Expatriates from the Ottoman Empire in France