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Mkirtich Achemian (1838–1917) was an ethnic Armenian poet.

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Peter Balakian is an Armenian American poet, writer and academic, the Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor of Humanities at Colgate University. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2016.

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Khachik Dashtents was an ethnic Armenian Soviet writer, poet and translator.

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Hovhannes Khan Masehian was an Iranian Armenian translator and diplomat, well known as the translator of Shakespeare's and Byron's works into Armenian. Since 1912 he was the Persian Ambassador to Germany. From 1927 to 1929 he was the Persian Ambassador to the Great Britain. He was the first Ambassador of Persia in Japan.

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Stepanos Nazarian was an Armenian-Russian publisher, enlightener, historian of literature and orientalist.

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Vrtanes Mesrop Papazian, was an Armenian writer, public-political and cultural activist, literary critic, editor, literature historian, teacher and translator.

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Nahabed Rusinian was a prominent Ottoman Armenian poet, publicist, physician, orator, writer, political activist, translator, and contributor to the Armenian National Constitution.