Gurgen Boryan

Gurgen Mikayeli Boryan (born 1915, Shushi), was an Armenian poet and playwright.

He started his career of writer in 1930, and published his first collection of poems in 1937. He is an author of poems' collections - "The way to the sea" (1940), "Selected works" (1953), "Poems" (1954); poetry for children ("Yes and no", 1955), "Under the same roof" (1957), "House on the roads" plays produced by Sundukian Theatre of Yerevan.

"Saroyan brothers" film by Armenfilm is based on Boryan's well-known play.

References

* [http://slovari.yandex.ru/dict/bse/article/00009/87400.htm?text=%D1%88%D1%83%D1%88%D0%B8 Boryan in Great Soviet Encyclopedia]