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ON THIS DAY in 1859, Diana Abgar, the First Armenian Woman Diplomat Who Saved Thousands of Genocide Survivors from Her Home in Japan, Was Born in Rangoon - ZARTONK | Homeland Meets Diaspora | Latest Armenian News | Breaking News and Videos
Today marks the 167th birth anniversary of Diana Abgar, born on October 17, 1859, in Rangoon, British Burma. One of the earliest English-language voices to document and advocate against the Armenian Genocide, Abgar became the first Armenian woman diplomat and one of the first women ever appointed to a diplomatic post in the 20th century, […]
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