Ashot Sahratyan | |
Birth Date: | 2 July 1936 |
Birth Place: | Moscow |
Death Place: | Moscow |
Occupation: | poet, translator and artist |
Nationality: | Armenian-Russian |
Alma Mater: | Yerevan State UniversityMaxim Gorky Literature Institute |
Ashot Aristakesovich Sahratyan (Armenian: Աշոտ Արիստակեսի Սահրատյան; Russian: Ашот Аристакесович Сагратян, July 2, 1936 – November 20, 2015)[1] was an Armenian[2] -Russian poet, translator and artist. He was awarded the Golden Pushkin medal.[3]
In 1958 Sahratyan graduated from Yerevan State University and later worked as a lecturer at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute from 1969 to 1995. He was a member of the Board of the Translators' Union of Russia.