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Zurab Japiashvili
Zurab (Georgian: ზურაბ) is a Georgian masculine given name. It derives from the Persian Sohrab, a name of the legendary warrior from Ferdowsi's ''Shahnameh''. It may refer to: *Zurab Adeishvili (born 1972), Georgian jurist and politician, Minister of Justice of Georgia since 2008 *Zurab Arziani (born 1987), Georgian footballer *Zurab Avalishvili (1876–1944), Georgian historian, jurist and diplomat *Zurab Azmaiparashvili (born 1960), chess Grandmaster from Georgia *Zurab Ionanidze (born 1971), footballer for FC Zestafoni, in Georgia's Umaglesi Liga * Zurab Khizanishvili (born 1981), Georgian professional football player who plays for Reading *Zurab Mamaladze (born 1982), Georgian association footballer who plays for Zestaponi *Zurab Menteshashvili (born 1980), football midfielder from Georgia *Zurab Nadarejshvili (born 1957), Georgian composer * Zurab Noghaideli (born 1964), Georgian businessman, politician, Prime Minister of Georgia 2005–2007 * Zurab Pochkhua (born 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgian Language
Georgian (, , ) is the most widely-spoken Kartvelian language, and serves as the literary language or lingua franca for speakers of related languages. It is the official language of Georgia and the native or primary language of 87.6% of its population. Its speakers today number approximately four million. Classification No claimed genetic links between the Kartvelian languages and any other language family in the world are accepted in mainstream linguistics. Among the Kartvelian languages, Georgian is most closely related to the so-called Zan languages (Megrelian and Laz); glottochronological studies indicate that it split from the latter approximately 2700 years ago. Svan is a more distant relative that split off much earlier, perhaps 4000 years ago. Dialects Standard Georgian is largely based on the Kartlian dialect. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Noghaideli
Zurab Nogaideli ( ka, ზურაბ ნოღაიდელი) (born 22 October 1964) is a Georgian businessman and a politician who served as the Prime Minister of Georgia from February 2005 until he resigned, citing health problems, on 16 November 2007. In December 2008, Nogaideli withdrew into opposition, setting up the Movement for a Fair Georgia party.Ex-PM Nogaideli Sets Up Party "". 3 December 2008 Early life and career Born in , |
Zurab Zhvania
Zurab Zhvania ( ka, ზურაბ ჟვანია; 9 December 1963 – 3 February 2005) was a Georgian politician, who served as Prime Minister of Georgia and Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia. Zhvania began his political career at young age, making his first political steps as a member of Green Party, in the beginning of 90s. In 1992 Zhvania was elected chairman of Eastern European Green's and was first Eastern European to serve at the post. In 1993 Zhvania made first serious steps in Georgian politics as he was elected as General Secretary of Citizen's Union. From that point Zhvania served important role in Georgian politics until his death in 2005. 1995 he became the chairman of parliament and maintained the post until his resignation in 1999, which was followed with discharge of other ministers, whom Zhvania suspected in Corruption. From 1993 till 2003 Zhvania remained in opposition fighting against Shevardandze's government. In 2003, Zhvania united with other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Tsiklauri
Zurab Sergeyevich Tsiklauri (russian: Зураб Серге́евич Циклаури; born 3 June 1974) is a former Russian professional footballer of Georgian descent. Club career He made his professional debut in the Russian Premier League in 1993 for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara (russian: Профессиональный футбольный клуб «Крылья Советов» Самара) is a football club from Russia based in Samara. It returned to the Russian Premier League for the 20 .... References 1974 births Sportspeople from Samara, Russia Russian people of Georgian descent Living people Russian footballers PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players FC Elista players FC Spartak Vladikavkaz players FC Luch Vladivostok players Russian Premier League players Association football midfielders {{Russia-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Tsereteli
Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli ( ka, ზურაბ კონსტანტინეს ძე წერეთელი, russian: Зураб Константинович Церетели; born 4 January 1934) is a Georgian-Russian painter, sculptor and architect known for large-scale and at times controversial monuments. Tsereteli has served as the President of the Russian Academy of Arts since 1997. Life Zurab Konstantinovich Tsereteli was born in Tbilisi on 4 January 1934. Tsereteli studies at Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, graduating in 1958. The same year, he married Inessa Andronikashvili, a princess from a noble Georgian family that claims patrilineal descent from Byzantine Emperor Andronikos I Komnenos. Between the years 1960–1963, Tsereteli worked as a staff artist as the Georgian Academy of Sciences, participating in research expeditions, which in turn served to influence his work. Tsereteli was then granted the position of senior master at the industrial combin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Tchiaberashvili
Zurab Tchiaberashvili ( ka, ზურაბ ჭიაბერაშვილი, also spelled Chiaberashvili) (born 6 June 1972) is a Georgian politician and diplomat. He currently is a leading figure in the opposition European Georgia, after most recently serving as a governor of the Kakheti region. Having a background in academia and the nongovernmental sector, Tchiaberashvili joined the ranks of the government after Georgia's 2003 Rose Revolution, serving as the chairman of the Central Election Commission of Georgia from 2003 to 2004 and then as the mayor of Tbilisi from 2004 to 2005. Tchiaberashvili was Georgia's permanent representative to the Council of Europe from 2005 to 2010 and ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Principality of Liechtenstein, and Permanent Representative to the United Nations office and other international organizations in Geneva from 2010 to 2012.Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia. Ambassador Zurab Tchiaberashvili. 2012-03-15. URL:http://swit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Semyonovich Tsereteli
Zurab Semyonovich Tsereteli ( ka, ზურაბ წერეთელი; March 21, 1953 – 14 January 1992) was a Georgian professional footballer. Club career He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1973 for FC Dinamo Tbilisi. He played two games and scored one goal in the 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup semifinals for FC Dynamo Moscow. Honours * Soviet Top League The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991. The professional top level ... bronze: 1976 (spring), 1976 (autumn). References 1953 births People from Imereti 1992 deaths Association football forwards Soviet footballers FC Dinamo Tbilisi players FC Dynamo Moscow players Soviet Top League players Pakhtakor Tashkent FK players {{USSR-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Sanaya
Zurab Vladimirovich Sanaya (russian: Зураб Владимирович Саная; born 15 April 1968) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. As a player, he made his debut in the Soviet Second League in 1985 for FC Nart Cherkessk. His son Anzor Sanaya Anzor Zurabovich Sanaya (russian: Анзор Зурабович Саная; born 22 May 1989) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with Pari NN. Club career He made his Russian Premier League ... is a professional footballer. References Russian people of Abkhazian descent 1968 births Sportspeople from Stavropol Living people Soviet footballers Russian footballers Russian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Greece FC Dynamo Stavropol players Russian Premier League players FC Baltika Kaliningrad players FC Fakel Voronezh players Russian football managers FC Baltika Kaliningrad managers Paniliakos F.C. players FC Meta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Sakandelidze
Zurab Aleksandrovich Sakandelidze ( ka, ზურაბ საკანდელიძე; russian: Зураб Александрович Саканделидзе; August 9, 1945 – January 25, 2004) was a Georgian basketball player who won gold with the Soviet basketball team at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kutaisi, and played for Dinamo Tbilisi. He died in Tbilisi Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million p .... References Men's basketball players from Georgia (country) Soviet men's basketball players 1967 FIBA World Championship players 1970 FIBA World Championship players 1945 births 2004 deaths People from Kutaisi BC Dinamo Tbilisi players Olympic basketball players of the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Rtveliashvili
Zurab Rtveliashvili (16 October 1967 – 20 April 2021) was a Georgian poet and multi-media performer. Rtveliashvili was born in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. He is featured in the 2009 documentary film ''At the Top of My Voice''. In 2010, Rtveliashvili was offered asylum in Stockholm, Sweden, from persecution in his native Georgia. Death Rtveliashvili died in Tbilisi Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the Capital city, capital and the List of cities and towns in Georgia (country), largest city of Georgia (country), Georgia, lying on the ... after a battle with cancer on 20 April 2021. Publications *''I-reqtsia'' (1997) *''Apokrifi'' (2001) *''Anarqi'' (2006) References 20th-century poets from Georgia (country) 1967 births 2021 deaths Multimedia artists Male poets from Georgia (country) 21st-century poets from Georgia (country) 20th-century male writers 21st-century male writers People from Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Pololikashvili
Zurab Pololikashvili (born in Tbilisi on 12 January 1977) is a Georgian politician and diplomat, currently serving as Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization. From 2005 to 2009 he was Georgian deputy Foreign Minister, and he served as ambassador to Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Andorra. During his mandate as Secretary-General of UNWTO, Pololikashvili has advocated for tourism as a significant player in delivering sustainable solutions for people, the planet, prosperity and peace. Pololikashvili has widened the scope of UNWTOs work, including innovation, digital transformation, investment and online education, which are distinctive features of tourism as a sector spearheading new business models, people-to-people interaction, and leveraging social impact and development potential. Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism stood at an all-time high: 1 out of 10 jobs worldwide depended on tourism and international tourism arrivals reached 1.5billion in 2019. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurab Pochkhua
Zurab Pochkhua ( ka, ზურაბ ფოჩხუა) (born July 11, 1963) is a Georgian colonel. He was the commander of Georgian Air Force from September 15, 2008. to 2010. In 1998 Pochkhua finished short courses of air defense at Zhukov Command Academy of Air Defense in Tver, Russia. Pochkhua served as Commander of Communication Company of the First Anti-aircraft Rocket Brigade from 1993 to 1995. Then as a Chief of Staff of the First Air Defense Base from 1995 to 2002 and as a Commander of Command Control Center (C3) of the Georgian Air Force from 2002 to 2005. From 2005 and during 2008 war with Russia Pochkhua was a Deputy Commander of Georgian Air Force and Chief of the Air Defense of Air Forces. He was commander of the Air Force from 2008 to 2010. He then served as a defense attache to Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and nort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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