Iskouhi Minas

Iskouhi Minas (Armenian: Իսկուհի Մինաս; 2 October 1884 – 7 September 1951) also known as Iskuhi Minas, and Iskouhi Minasyan, was a French novelist and poet.

[1] Iskouhi Minas was born on 2 October 1884, in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (present-day Istanbul, Turkey).

[1] Minas married Zhan Minasyan, the editor of the French periodical "Patri", together they had son Leone Minassian.

[3] Minas wrote only in French, and was published by the French press; however many of her books were later translated to Armenian by Daniel Varoujan, Krikor Zohrab, and Zabel Yesayan and published by the Armenian press.

[1][4][5] The Minas book "Aprel" (1930) depicts the life of writer Krikor Zohrab.