Zviad Gamsakhurdia

Politician

1939 – 1993

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Who was Zviad Gamsakhurdia?

Zviad Konstantines dze Gamsakhurdia was a dissident, scientist and writer, who became the first democratically elected President of Georgia in the post-Soviet era. Gamsakhurdia is the only Georgian President to have died whilst formally in office.

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Born
Mar 31, 1939
Tbilisi
Parents
Religion
  • Georgian Orthodox Church
  • Eastern Orthodox Church
Profession
Education
  • Tbilisi State University
Lived in
  • Tbilisi
Died
Dec 31, 1993
Georgia
Resting place
Mtatsminda Pantheon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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