Bidzina Ivanishvili

Georgian billionaire and politician (born 1956)
Person human Q57794
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Bidzina Ivanishvili

Summary

Bidzina Ivanishvili is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chorvila[2]. He was born on February 18, 1956[3]. He worked as a politician[4], businessperson[5], entrepreneur[6], economist[7], and business oligarch[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (885 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bidzina Ivanishvili was born in Chorvila[2].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili was born on February 18, 1956[3].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili was married to Ekaterina Khvedelidze[10].
  • A child of Bidzina Ivanishvili was Bera Ivanishvili[11].
  • A child of Bidzina Ivanishvili was Gvantsa Ivanishvili[12].
  • A child of Bidzina Ivanishvili was Uta Ivanishvili[13].
  • A child of Bidzina Ivanishvili was Tsotne Ivanishvili[14].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili held citizenship in France[15].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili held citizenship in Georgia[16].
  • Georgian was Bidzina Ivanishvili's native language[17].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili worked as a politician[4].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's professions included businessperson[5].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's professions included entrepreneur[6].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili worked as an economist[7].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili worked as a business oligarch[8].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's education included a stint at Tbilisi State University[18].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's education included a stint at Russian University of Transport[19].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili received the Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[21].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's religion is recorded as Georgian Orthodox Church[22].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili is recorded as male[23].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili was affiliated with the Georgian Dream[25].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili's Commons category is recorded as Bidzina Ivanishvili[26].
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili earned the academic degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Bidzina Ivanishvili was born in Chorvila[2]. He was born on February 18, 1956[3]. Georgian was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at Tbilisi State University[18], a public university[28], in Georgia[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Tbilisi[31] and Russian University of Transport[19], a university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1896[34], headquartered in Moscow[35]. Bidzina Ivanishvili earned the academic degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], businessperson[5], entrepreneur[6], economist[7], and business oligarch[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[36], in France[37] and Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[21], an award[38], in Russia[39], founded in 2008[40].

Personal Life

Among Bidzina Ivanishvili's spouses was Ekaterina Khvedelidze[10]. Children include Bera Ivanishvili[11], a singer[41], b. 1994[42], of Georgia[43]; Gvantsa Ivanishvili[12]; Uta Ivanishvili[13]; and Tsotne Ivanishvili[14]. His religion is recorded as Georgian Orthodox Church[22]. He was affiliated with the Georgian Dream[25].

Why It Matters

Bidzina Ivanishvili ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (885 views/month, #6,682 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Bidzina Ivanishvili born?

Born in Chorvila[2], Bidzina Ivanishvili…

Who was Bidzina Ivanishvili married to?

Bidzina Ivanishvili's spouses include Ekaterina Khvedelidze[10].

What did Bidzina Ivanishvili do for work?

Bidzina Ivanishvili worked as politician[4], businessperson[5], entrepreneur[6], economist[7], and business oligarch[8].

Where did Bidzina Ivanishvili go to school?

Bidzina Ivanishvili was educated at Tbilisi State University[18] and Russian University of Transport[19].

What awards did Bidzina Ivanishvili receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20] and Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Gratitude[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . 1tv.ge. 1tv.ge. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . transparency.ge. transparency.ge. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . occrp.org. occrp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . legiondhonneur.fr. legiondhonneur.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Tbilisi State University, Russian University of Transport
    Member of political party Georgian Dream
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