Ioannisiani Abgar

(died in 1904).
Received higher education in Germany. Prominent role played founded by him in 1876, Mr.. Tiflis magazine Pordz "(" Experience "), which brought together the best forces of Armenian literature of the time. "Pordz" stopped half 1881. In 1882, Mr.. Ioannisiani taken edition - Ardzagank ( "Echo"), published three times a week and also played a role in the history of the Armenian press, in 1898. this body, to defend national interests, was initially suspended for several months and then closed. Ioannisiani was an energetic promoter of Armenian literature in the West, they made a series of titles in Leipzig under the title "Armenische Bibliothek" (German translations of novels, . plays, . stories, . descriptions of journeys, one volume of critical essays of Arthur busy Leysta, . about Armenian writers).,