Maturin Veyssière La Croze (1661–1739), historian and orientalist Lord Byron (1788–1824), English poet Marie-Félicité Brosset (1802–1880), French orientalist Johann Heinrich Hübschmann (1848–1908), German philologist Victor Langlois (1829–1869), French historian Arthur Leist (1852–1927), German writer, journalist and translator Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676–1749), the founder of Mechitarist Congregation Mikayel Chamchian (1738–1823), Mechitarist monk and historian Ghevont Alishan (1820–1901), Mechitarist historian