Nationality Armenian Name Babken Arakelyan | Fields History, Archaeology | |
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Born February 1, 1912Gecherlu, Erivan Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Mrgashat, Armenia) ( 1912-02-01 ) Other names Babken Nikoghosi Arakelyan Died August 16, 2004, Yerevan, Armenia |
Babken Nikolayi Arakelyan (Armenian: Բաբկեն Նիկոլայի Առաքելյան; February 1, 1912 – August 16, 2004) was an Armenian historian and archeologist. He specialized in ancient and medieval Armenian history, culture and art. He graduated from Yerevan State University in 1938. He was a professor and a full member (academician) of the Armenian Academy of Sciences since 1974. He headed the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography between 1959 and 1990.
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