Akaki Shanidze

Deceased Person

1887 – 1987

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Who was Akaki Shanidze?

Akaki Gavrilovich Shanidze was a Georgian linguist and philologist. He was one of the founders of the Tbilisi State University and Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences; Doctor of Philological Sciences, Professor.

Shanidze graduated from the St. Petersburg University in 1909. His numerous works heavily influenced modern scholarly research of the Georgian and its sister languages both in Georgia and abroad.

During his career, he was awarded:

⁕3 Orders of Lenin

⁕Order of the Red Banner of Labour

⁕Order of Friendship of Peoples

⁕Order of the Badge of Honour

⁕Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"

⁕Medal "For Labour Valour"

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Born
Feb 26, 1887
Died
Mar 29, 1987

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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