# Peter Balakian

> Peter Balakian is an American writer of poetry and prose whose work includes non-fiction scholarship about Armenian history. He is the authored the 2016 Pulitzer prize winning book of poems Ozone Journal, the memoir Black Dog of Fate, winner of the PEN/Albrand award in 1998 and The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America's Response, winner of the 2005 Raphael Lemkin Prize and a New York Times best seller. Both prose books were New York Times Notable Books. Since 1980 he has taught at Colgate University where he is the Donald M and Constance H Rebar Professor of the Humanities in the department of English and Director of Creative Writing.

*Armenian-American writer, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for poetry*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1951-06-13
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.2 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: https://peterbalakian.com

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- [Балакян, Питер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8F%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dc882403-3666-4358-880c-95a52bfb54b3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1382375)

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