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Khachik Manukyan (born March 3, 1964) is an Armenian poet.
He was born on March 3, 1964, in Vagharshapat. He studied at secondary school No. 2 of Etchmiadzin. In 1982-1984 he served in the Soviet army. In 1989 he graduated from Yerevan Polytechnic Institute. He has been a member of the Writers' Union of Armenia since 1991. He worked at the "Metsamor" historical and archaeological museum as a senior researcher.
He was the editor of the poetry department of "Aghbyur" children's and youth magazine. Then he worked as General Director of "Culture" Joint Directorate of Etchmiadzin Municipality. His works have been translated into English, French, German, [1] Russian, Persian, Serbian, Polish, Georgian. [2]
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