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Armenian writer

Zabel Yesayan (Armenian: Զապել Եսայան(reformed),Զապէլ Եսայեան(classical); 4 February – ) was an Armenian writer and a prominent figure in the Armenian academic and political community during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Zabel Yesayan's books, articles, and speeches cover a range of topics such as the Adana massacre, Armenian genocide, and commentary on the status of Armenian women. Yesayan also worked as a translator in France as well as a professor during her later years as an academic.

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Her novels and articles contributed to understanding the persecution of Turkish Armenians, the after effect of World War I, and women's roles and rights in the Ottoman and Armenian communities.

Biography

Zabel Hovannessian, daughter of Mkrtich Hovannessian, was born on the night of February 4, , in the Silahdar neighborhood of Scutari, Istanbul, during the height of the Russo-Turkish War.

She attended Holy Cross (Ս. Խաչ) elementary