Joseph Orbeli

Deceased Person

1887 – 1961

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Who was Joseph Orbeli?

Joseph Orbeli was a renowned Soviet Armenian orientalist and academician, who specialized in medieval history of Southern Caucasus and administered the State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad from 1934 to 1951. He was also the founder and first President of the Armenian Academy of Sciences.

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Born
Mar 20, 1887
Kutaisi
Nationality
  • Armenia
Education
  • Saint Petersburg State University
Lived in
  • Kutaisi
Died
Feb 2, 1961
Saint Petersburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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