Alexander Javakhishvili

Georgian and Soviet geographer
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Alexander Javakhishvili was born on August 5, 1875, in Gori [1] and died on January 22, 1973, in Tbilisi [2]. He was a geographer, anthropologist, pedagogue, and public figure [2], with his primary fields of work being geography and anthropology . He received his education at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University .

He was recognized with several honors, including the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner of Labour (awarded twice), the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", and the title of Honoured Scientist of the Georgian SSR . Javakhishvili was a member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences and the Geographical Society of Georgia . His contributions spanned academic research, education, and public service within Georgia and the broader Soviet scientific community.

Alexander Javakhishvili

Summary

Alexander Javakhishvili is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gori[2]. He was born on August 5, 1875[3]. He passed away in Tbilisi[4]. He died on January 22, 1973[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], anthropologist[7], pedagogue[8], and public figure[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Javakhishvili was born in Gori[2].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili died in Tbilisi[4].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili was born on August 5, 1875[3].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili was born on August 17, 1875[11].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili died on January 22, 1973[5].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili held citizenship in Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic[13].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili held citizenship in Democratic Republic of Georgia[14].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili worked as a geographer[6].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili's professions included pedagogue[8].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili worked as a public figure[9].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili's field of work was geography[16].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili's field of work was anthropology[17].
  • Among Alexander Javakhishvili's employers was Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography[18].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili was employed by Geographical Society of Georgia[19].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[20].
  • A notable student of Alexander Javakhishvili was Feofan Davitaia[21].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili received the Order of Lenin[22].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili received the Honoured Scientist of the Georgian SSR[26].
  • Alexander Javakhishvili was a member of Georgian National Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Javakhishvili's place of birth was Gori[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 5, 1875[3] and August 17, 1875[11].

Education

Alexander Javakhishvili was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doktor of Sciences in Geography[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], anthropologist[7], pedagogue[8], and public figure[9]. Fields of work include geography[16], an academic discipline[29] and anthropology[17], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include Vakhushti Bagrationi Institute of Geography[18], a research institute[31], in Georgia[32], founded in 1945[33] and Geographical Society of Georgia[19], a geographical society[34], in Georgia[35], founded in 1924[36], headquartered in Tbilisi[37]. A notable student of Alexander Javakhishvili was Feofan Davitaia[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Lenin[22], an order[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1930[40]; Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], a socialist order of merit[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1928[43]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], a medallion[44], in Soviet Union[45], founded in 1945[46]; and Honoured Scientist of the Georgian SSR[26], an award[47], in Soviet Union[48].

Death and Burial

Alexander Javakhishvili died on January 22, 1973[5]. He passed away in Tbilisi[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Javakhishvili ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Javakhishvili born?

Alexander Javakhishvili was born in Gori[2].

Where did Alexander Javakhishvili die?

Alexander Javakhishvili died in Tbilisi[4].

What did Alexander Javakhishvili do for work?

Alexander Javakhishvili worked as geographer[6], anthropologist[7], pedagogue[8], and public figure[9].

Where did Alexander Javakhishvili go to school?

Alexander Javakhishvili was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University[20].

What awards did Alexander Javakhishvili receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin[22], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[23], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[24], and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[25].

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  10. [6] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [11] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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