Krikor Zohrab

Politician, Deceased Person

1861 – 1915

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Who was Krikor Zohrab?

Krikor Zohrab was an influential Armenian writer, politician, lawyer and philanthropist, living in Constantinople. At the onset of Armenian Genocide he was ordered to appear a martial court in Diyarbakir. En route he was murdered by a known band of brigands led by Cherkes Ahmet, Halil and Nazım, at a locality called Karaköprü or Şeytanderesi in the outskirts of Urfa, some time between 15 July and 20 July 1915.

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Born
Jun 26, 1861
Constantinople
Children
Nationality
  • Armenia
  • Ottoman Empire
Profession
Died
1915
Şanlıurfa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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