Levon Aghababyan ( 1887–1915) was an Armenian mathematician, headmaster of high schools in

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(1908–14), directed his own school in Kütahya for three years.

Biography

Levon was born in 1887 in Baghesh and graduated from the Sanasaryan College. From 1908 to 1914 he was first a teacher then a headmaster at the national colleges of Akshehir and Kutahya. He was a teacher of mathematics, opened a private school in Kutahya. The school existed for only three years. He also was an editor of the weekly ''Azatamart''. He was a victim of the

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1887 births 1915 deaths 20th-century Armenian mathematicians People from Bitlis People who died in the Armenian genocide Mathematicians from the Ottoman Empire Armenians from the Ottoman Empire {{Armenia-mathematician-stub