Mesrop Mashtots

Armenian theologian and linguist (362–440)

b. c. 362 · d. 17 Feb 440

Mesrop Mashtots was an Armenian linguist, composer, theologian, statesman, and hymnologist. He is venerated as a saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church.

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Events

Mesrop makes an alphabet and Isaac translates the Bible 405

Commemorated

Mesrop Mashtots

Places

Hatsekats · Tomb of Mesrop Mashtots · Vagharshapat