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He was also a high-ranking member of Comintern before his arrest and execution during the Great Purge.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1897","date":"1897"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Tbilisi","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q994"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"13 February 1938","date":"1938-02-13"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Kommunarka","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1780477"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Russian Empire","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34266"},{"text":"Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132856"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"revolutionary","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3242115"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Communist Party of the Soviet Union","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79854"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Tbilisi Theological Seminary","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4453127"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P69"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Ruth Bonner","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7382908"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"First Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party (1920–1921)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135824985","start":"1920-12","end":"1921-04"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gevorg_Alikhanyan","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Gevorg Alikhanyan born?","a":"Gevorg Alikhanyan was born on 1897 in Tbilisi."},{"q":"What positions has Gevorg Alikhanyan held?","a":"Positions held by Gevorg Alikhanyan include: First Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party (1920–1921)."},{"q":"Where did Gevorg Alikhanyan study?","a":"Gevorg Alikhanyan was educated at Tbilisi Theological Seminary."}],"related":[{"name":"Karen Demirchyan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/karen-demirchyan"},{"name":"Anton Kochinyan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/anton-kochinyan"},{"name":"Grigory Arutinov","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/grigory-arutinov"},{"name":"Haykaz Kostanyan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/haykaz-kostanyan"},{"name":"Yakov Zarobyan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/yakov-zarobyan"},{"name":"Amatuni Amatuni","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/amatuni-amatuni"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/gevorg-alikhanyan-9e2ddf8c8e.jpg","width":319,"height":466,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Government of the Soviet Union","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gevork_Alikhanyan.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Gevorg Alikhanyan","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gevorg_Alikhanyan","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q1520815","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1520815","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Gevork Alikhanyan.jpg by Government of the Soviet Union (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gevork_Alikhanyan.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Gevorg Alikhanyan, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Gevork Alikhanyan.jpg — Government of the Soviet Union, Public domain.","cite":"\"Gevorg Alikhanyan\". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/gevorg-alikhanyan. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-04T08:54:49Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-05","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/gevorg-alikhanyan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/gevorg-alikhanyan","ne":null}}