Vazha-Pshavela

Georgian writer, poet, noble (1861-1915)
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Vazha-Pshavela
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Vazha-Pshavela

Summary

Vazha-Pshavela is a human[1]. He was born in Chargali[2]. He was born on July 14, 1861[3]. He died in Tbilisi[4]. He died on June 27, 1915[5]. He worked as a poet[6], teacher[7], translator[8], playwright[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Vazha-Pshavela was born in Chargali[2].
  • Vazha-Pshavela passed away in Tbilisi[4].
  • Vazha-Pshavela was born on July 14, 1861[3].
  • Vazha-Pshavela was born on July 26, 1861[12].
  • Vazha-Pshavela was born on May 15, 1862[13].
  • Vazha-Pshavela was born on July 14, 1861[14].
  • Vazha-Pshavela died on June 27, 1915[5].
  • Vazha-Pshavela died on July 10, 1915[15].
  • Vazha-Pshavela died on July 27, 1915[16].
  • Vazha-Pshavela is buried at Mtatsminda Pantheon[17].
  • A child of Vazha-Pshavela was Levan Razikashvili[18].
  • Vazha-Pshavela held citizenship in Russian Empire[19].
  • Georgian was Vazha-Pshavela's native language[20].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's professions included poet[6].
  • Vazha-Pshavela worked as a teacher[7].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's professions included translator[8].
  • Vazha-Pshavela worked as a playwright[9].
  • Vazha-Pshavela worked as a writer[10].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's education included a stint at Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary[21].
  • Vazha-Pshavela was educated at Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Vazha-Pshavela is Host and Guest[23].
  • Vazha-Pshavela is recorded as male[24].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's Commons category is recorded as Vazha Pshavela[26].
  • Vazha-Pshavela's family name is recorded as Pshavela[27].

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Origins and Family

Vazha-Pshavela's place of birth was Chargali[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 14, 1861[3], July 26, 1861[12], and May 15, 1862[13]. Georgian was his native language[20].

Education

Educated at Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary[21], a specialized higher education institution[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1876[30] and Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University[22], a faculty of law[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1724[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], teacher[7], translator[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Vazha-Pshavela is Host and Guest[23]. Things named for him include Vazha-Pshavela Prize[34].

Personal Life

A child of Vazha-Pshavela was Levan Razikashvili[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 27, 1915[5], July 10, 1915[15], and July 27, 1915[16]. Vazha-Pshavela died in Tbilisi[4]. He is buried at Mtatsminda Pantheon[17].

Why It Matters

Vazha-Pshavela ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Nino Haratischwili[37], a writer[38], b. 1983[39], of Soviet Union[40], awarded the Anna Seghers Prize[41], specialised in theatre art[42]; Otar Chiladze[43], a poet[44], 1933–2009[45], of Georgia[46], awarded the Order of Honour[47]; Guram Dochanashvili[48], an archaeologist[49], 1939–2021[50], of Soviet Union[51], awarded the Saba prize[52]; Besik Kharanauli[53], a writer[54], b. 1939[55], of Soviet Union[56], awarded the Shota Rustaveli State Prize[57]; Miho Mosulishvili[58], a playwright[59], b. 1962[60], of Soviet Union[61], awarded the Honor Medal[62]; and Mariam Tsiklauri[63], a poet[64], b. 1960[65], of Soviet Union[66], awarded the Gala[67].

Works attributed to him include Host and Guest[68] and Aluda Qetelauri[69]. Entities named for him include Vazha-Pshavela Prize[34].

FAQs

Where was Vazha-Pshavela born?

Born in Chargali[2], Vazha-Pshavela…

Where did Vazha-Pshavela die?

Vazha-Pshavela died in Tbilisi[4].

What did Vazha-Pshavela do for work?

Vazha-Pshavela worked as poet[6], teacher[7], translator[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

Where did Vazha-Pshavela go to school?

Vazha-Pshavela was educated at Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary[21] and Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University[22].

Who did Vazha-Pshavela influence?

Vazha-Pshavela has been cited as an influence by Nino Haratischwili[37], Otar Chiladze[43], Guram Dochanashvili[48], and Besik Kharanauli[53].

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  20. [14] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Transcaucasian Teachers Seminary, Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University
    Native language Georgian
    Child Levan Razikashvili
    Languages spoken, written or signed Georgian
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