David Turashvili

Georgian writer and translator
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David Turashvili

Summary

David Turashvili is a human[1]. He was born in Tbilisi[2]. He was born on May 10, 1966[3]. He worked as a writer[4], university teacher[5], translator[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • David Turashvili was born in Tbilisi[2].
  • David Turashvili was born on May 10, 1966[3].
  • David Turashvili held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • David Turashvili held citizenship in Georgia[10].
  • David Turashvili's professions included writer[4].
  • David Turashvili worked as a university teacher[5].
  • David Turashvili worked as a translator[6].
  • David Turashvili's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • David Turashvili's field of work was literature[11].
  • David Turashvili's field of work was translating activity[12].
  • David Turashvili's field of work was literary criticism[13].
  • Among David Turashvili's employers was Tbilisi State University[14].
  • David Turashvili was educated at Tbilisi State University[15].
  • David Turashvili was educated at University of London[16].
  • A notable work attributed to David Turashvili is Flight from the USSR[17].
  • David Turashvili received the Saba prize[18].
  • David Turashvili was influenced by Ernest Hemingway[19].
  • David Turashvili was influenced by Aka Morchiladze[20].
  • David Turashvili is recorded as male[21].
  • David Turashvili's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • David Turashvili's Commons category is recorded as David Turashvili[23].
  • David Turashvili's family name is recorded as Turashvili[24].
  • David Turashvili's given name is recorded as David[25].
  • David Turashvili's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Georgian[26].
  • David Turashvili's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ka', 'text': 'დავით ტურაშვილი'}[27].

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Origins and Family

David Turashvili's place of birth was Tbilisi[2]. He was born on May 10, 1966[3].

Education

Educated at Tbilisi State University[15], a public university[28], in Georgia[29], founded in 1918[30], headquartered in Tbilisi[31] and University of London[16], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1836[34], headquartered in London[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], university teacher[5], translator[6], and screenwriter[7]. Fields of work include literature[11], a type of arts[36]; translating activity[12]; and literary criticism[13], a literary genre[37]. Among David Turashvili's employers was Tbilisi State University[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to David Turashvili is Flight from the USSR[17].

Recognition

David Turashvili received the Saba prize[18].

Why It Matters

David Turashvili ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was David Turashvili born?

David Turashvili was born in Tbilisi[2].

What did David Turashvili do for work?

David Turashvili worked as writer[4], university teacher[5], translator[6], and screenwriter[7].

Where did David Turashvili go to school?

David Turashvili was educated at Tbilisi State University[15] and University of London[16].

What awards did David Turashvili receive?

Honors received include Saba prize[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, university teacher, translator +1
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    Sex or gender male
    Award received Saba prize
    Place of birth Tbilisi
    Notable work Flight from the USSR
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