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Chkheidze
The House of Chkheidze was an old Nobility of Georgia (country), Georgian noble family, ruling family of the Duchy of Racha, until the late XVIII century. In the 19th century, after the annexation of Georgia by the Russian Empire, they became part of the Russian nobility and were awarded with the Russian title of Knyaz. Surname Chkheidze ( ka, ჩხეიძე) is also a Georgia (country), Georgian family name which is – apart from the capital Tbilisi – most frequently to be found in the western Adjara, Guria and Imereti and the eastern Kvemo Kartli and Kakheti regions of Georgia. Most ''Chkheidzes'' live in the Tbilisi (1,026), Khoni (260), Kutaisi (206), Zestaponi Municipality, Zestaponi (183), Batumi (118), Baghdati Municipality, Baghdati (107) and Rustavi (89) districts. Notable members *Alexandre Chkheidze (1878–1940), Polish-Georgian military officer *Giorgi Chkheidze (born 1997), Georgian weightlifter *Goga Chkheidze (born 1996), Georgian weightlifter *Ir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Chkheidze
Nikoloz Chkheidze; ) ( – 13 June 1926), commonly known as Karlo Chkheidze, was a Georgia (country), Georgian politician and statesman. In the 1890s, he promoted the Social Democratic Party of Georgia, Social Democratic movement in Georgia, and later became a leading Social Democrat in the Russian Empire. He was a key figure in the February Revolution as the Menshevik president of the Executive Committee of Petrograd Soviet. He later served as president of the Transcaucasian Sejm in from February to May 1918, and as parliamentary president of the Democratic Republic of Georgia from 1918 to 1921. Early life and family Chkheidze was born into the Chkheidze, House of Chkheidze, an aristocratic family in Puti, Georgia, Puti, Kutais Governorate (in the present-day Zestaponi Municipality of the Imereti province of Georgia (country), Georgia). From his marriage with Alexandra Taganova (X-1943), he would have four children including a daughter who would accompany him in exile. Political ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
