Aṛakʻel, Baghishetsʻi, 1380-1454

He was a poet and ordained Vardapet (archimandrite) of the Armenian church, who composed elegies, eulogies, lamentations, and martyrologies. Born near the city of Baghesh (present-day Bitlis, Turkey), he studied with Grigor Khlatetsi (1349-1425).

HMML ID
140202360230
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/140202360230
LC name
Aṛakʻel, Baghishetsʻi, active 15th century
HMML name
Aṛakʻel, Baghishetsʻi, 1380-1454
HMML native script
Առաքել Բաղիշեցի
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068142
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/268253176

Variants

  • Arhakʻel Baghishetsʻi, Vardapet
  • Aṙakʻel, von Bitlis
  • Aṛakʻel, Bałišecʻi
  • Aṛakʻel, Paghishetsʻi
  • Aṛakʻel, Poṙecʻi
  • Aṛakʻel, Poṛetsʻi
  • Baghishetsʻi, Aṛakʻel

Name elements

Given names
Aṛakʻel

Personal information

Birth date
1380
Death date
1454
Centuries
15th century CE
Gender
Males
Place born
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Taught by

General notes

Description
Born 1380, died 1454
Citations
Agop Hacikyan, Heritage of Armenian literature, vol. II (Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2002), 668-681.
Description
Առաքել Բաղիշեցի
Citations
ACC 00037, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.

Preferred citation

"Aṛakʻel, Baghishetsʻi, 1380-1454." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified April 22, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/person/140202360230

Change notes

Date added
2022-04-22
Last edited
2022-04-22