Komitas

Soghomon Soghomonian, ordained and commonly known as Komitas, was an Ottoman-Armenian priest, musicologist, composer, arranger, singer, and choirmaster, who is considered the founder of the Armenian national school of music. He is recognized as one of the pioneers of ethnomusicology.

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Who was born first?

• Komitas and Albert Roussel were born the same year
• Komitas and Henry Wood were born the same year
• Komitas and Hans Pfitzner were born the same year
• Komitas was born 1 year after Aleksa Šantić
• Komitas was born 1 year before Franz Lehár

Timeline

1. Aleksa ŠantićMay 27, 1868 – February 2, 1924
2. Albert RousselApril 5, 1869 – August 23, 1937
3. Hans PfitznerMay 5, 1869 – May 22, 1949
4. Henry WoodMarch 3, 1869 – August 19, 1944
5. Komitas (this page)September 26, 1869 – October 22, 1935
6. Franz LehárApril 30, 1870 – October 24, 1948

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