# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arakel-babakhanian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:02:25.990Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arakel-babakhanian"
name: "Arakel Babakhanian"
slug: "arakel-babakhanian"
description: "Arakel Grigori Babakhanian, commonly known by his pen name Leo, was an Armenian historian, writer, critic, and professor at Yerevan State University. He is best known for authoring a multi-volume work on the history of Armenia. Leo adopted a critical stance in examining some of the most important issues in Armenian history, literature and contemporary problems of the early 20th century."
tagline: "Armenian historian (1860-1932)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arakel_Babakhanyan_-_Leo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1860-04-26"
deathDate: "1932-11-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.67199466666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump