Jivani

Jivani (Armenian: Ջիվանի; 1846–1909), born Serob Stepani Levonian (Armenian: Սերոբ Ստեփանի Լևոնյան; also known as Serovbe Stepani Benkoyan, Armenian: Սերովբե Ստեփանի Բենկոյան), was an Armenian ashugh (bard) and poet.

Jivani
Ջիվանի
Ashugh Jivani (center) with instrumentalists
BornSerob Stepani Levonian
Սերոբ Ստեփանի Լևոնյան
1846 (1846)
Kartsakhi, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia)
Died5 March 1909(1909-03-05) (aged 62–63)
Tiflis, Russian Empire (present-day Georgia)
OccupationPoet, ashugh
NationalityArmenian
SpouseAshkhen
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