page_title: Gurgen Boryan
section_title: Biography
hierarchical_section_title: Gurgen Boryan / Biography
caption_attribution_description: Հայերեն: Plaque for Gourgen Boryan on Teryan street, Yerevan
context_page_description: Gurgen Mikayeli Boryan, was an Armenian poet and playwright.
context_section_description: He started his career of writer in 1930, and published his first collection of poems in 1937. He is an author of poems' collections - "The way to the sea" (1940), "Selected works" (1953), "Poems" (1954); poetry for children ("Yes and no", 1955), "Under the same roof" (1957), "House on the roads" plays produced by Sundukian Theatre of Yerevan.
  "Saroyan brothers" film by Armenfilm is based on Boryan's well-known play.
caption: Plaque for Gurgen Boryan on Teryan street, Yerevan
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