Alexander Javakhishvili
Academic
1875 – 1973
Who was Alexander Javakhishvili?
Alexander Nikolayevich Javakhishvili born 5 August 1875, 17 August 1875 in Gori, Georgia—died January 22 1973, Tbilisi, Georgia was a Georgian geographer and anthropologist.
Professor A. N. Javakhishvili was one of the oldest geographers and anthropologists in the Soviet Union. He was the founder of Soviet Georgian geography which, under him, developed into a school. His qualifications and awards include Doctor of Geographical Sciences, recognition as an Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, a Merited Scientist, an honorary member of the USSR Geographic Society, and winner of a State Prize of the Georgian SSR.
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- Born
- Aug 5, 1875
Gori - Nationality
- Georgia
- Education
- Moscow State University
- Lived in
- Georgia
- Died
- Jan 22, 1973
Tbilisi
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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