Ilia Chavchavadze

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Ilia Chavchavadze was a prominent 19th-century Georgian writer, publicist, and national liberation leader often regarded as the "Father of the Georgian Nation."


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instanceOf human
journalist
lawyer
national liberation leader
philanthropist
poet
politician
publicist
writer
birthDate 1837-11-08
birthPlace Georgia
Kakheti
Kvareli
canonizationStatus saint
canonizedBy Georgian Orthodox Church
causeOfDeath assassination
commemoratedBy Ilia State University
statues in Tbilisi
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
deathDate 1907-09-12
deathPlace Tsitsamuri
near Mtskheta
educatedAt Saint Petersburg University NERFINISHED
Tbilisi Gymnasium
ethnicGroup Georgians
fieldOfWork journalism
literature
politics
founded Society for the Spreading of Literacy among Georgians
Tergdaleulebi movement
newspaper Iveria
genre essay
journalistic writing
poetry
prose
hasAlias Father of the Georgian Nation
Ilia the Righteous
influenced Georgian literature
Georgian national identity
languageOfWorkOrName Georgian
mannerOfDeath homicide
movement Georgian national liberation movement
Georgian national revival
name Ilia Chavchavadze
nativeName ილია ჭავჭავაძე
notableWork Is a Man a Human?!
Letters of a Traveler
Otar’s Widow
The Ghost
The Hermit
occupation journalist
lawyer
poet
politician
publicist
writer
placeOfBurial Mtatsminda Pantheon
positionHeld member of the First State Duma of the Russian Empire
member of the State Council of the Russian Empire
religion Georgian Orthodox Church
spouse Olga Guramishvili

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Mtatsminda Pantheon
burialPlaceOf
Merab Kostava
inspiredBy
Ilia Chavchavadze
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