Silva Kaputikyan
Armenian poet
Silva Kaputikyan was an Armenian poet and political activist. One of the best-known Armenian writers of the twentieth century, she is recognized as "the leading poetess of Armenia" and "the grand lady of twentieth century Armenian poetry". Wikipedia
Born: January 20, 1919, Yerevan, Armenia
Died: August 25, 2006 (age 87 years), Yerevan, Armenia
Spouse: Hovhannes Shiraz
Children: Ara Shiraz
Education: Институт мировой литературы им. Горького (1949–1950) and Yerevan State University (1936–1941)
Parents: Barunak Kaputikyan