Tadevos Hakobyan

Tadevos Hakobyan (Armenian: Թադևոս Հակոբյան; 15 June 1917  15 October 1989)[1] was a Soviet Armenian historian and geographer.[1]

Hakobyan was born in Lernadzor village in Armenia's southern province of Syunik. In 1940 he graduated from the Faculty of Geography-Geology of the Yerevan State University (YSU). He was the dean of the YSU's Faculty of Geography in 1955-57 and 1963-65. He thereafter served as the chair of that department between 1962 and 1986. Most of his work was focused on the historical geography of Armenia. He also authored several textbooks.[1]

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  1. 1 2 3 Հայկական Համառոտ Հանրագիտարան. հատոր 4 [Brief Armenian Encyclopedia, Volume 4] (in Armenian). Yerevan: Armenian Encyclopedia. 2003. p. 49.
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