Most Famous Georgian Writers

46 Georgian Writers in view out of 46

Writing 46
Georgia 204
Shota Rustaveli
Shota Rustaveli Georgian Poet 1172 – 1216
#10,783
Vazha-Pshavela
Vazha-Pshavela Georgian Poet 1861 – 1915
#24,271
Ilia Chavchavadze
Ilia Chavchavadze Georgian Poet 1837 – 1907
#27,256
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani
Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani Georgian Author 1658 – 1725
#36,707
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia Georgian Poet 1893 – 1975
#60,461
Galaktion Tabidze
Galaktion Tabidze Georgian Poet 1891 – 1959
#67,009
Mikheil Javakhishvili
Mikheil Javakhishvili Georgian Novelist 1880 – 1937
#68,778
Otar Chiladze
Otar Chiladze Georgian Poet 1933 – 2009
#70,610
Grigol Abashidze
Grigol Abashidze Georgian Poet 1914 – 1994
#107,746
Grigol Robakidze
Grigol Robakidze Georgian Author 1882 – 1962
#109,923
Davit Guramishvili
Davit Guramishvili Georgian Poet 1705 – 1792
#121,537
Miho Mosulishvili
Miho Mosulishvili Georgian Playwright Born 1962
#130,510
Bagrat Shinkuba
Bagrat Shinkuba Georgian Writer 1917 – 2004
#140,687
IA
Irakli Abashidze Georgian Poet 1909 – 1992
#147,637
Giorgi Leonidze
Giorgi Leonidze Georgian Poet 1899 – 1966
#148,116
Dimitri Kipiani
Dimitri Kipiani Georgian Author 1814 – 1887
#187,347
Arnold Chikobava
Arnold Chikobava Georgian Linguist 1898 – 1985
#191,043
OI
Otia Ioseliani Georgian Writer 1930 – 2011
#200,335
JK
Jemal Karchkhadze Georgian Writer 1936 – 1998
#202,150
David Kldiashvili
David Kldiashvili Georgian Writer 1862 – 1931
#211,715
Terenti Graneli
Terenti Graneli Georgian Poet 1897 – 1934
#221,600
Paolo Iashvili
Paolo Iashvili Georgian Writer 1894 – 1937
#232,089
MM
Mukhran Machavariani Georgian Poet 1929 – 2010
#235,299
Simon Janashia
Simon Janashia Georgian Historian 1900 – 1947
#240,096
Shalva Nutsubidze
Shalva Nutsubidze Georgian Philosopher 1888 – 1969
#246,781
Naira Gelashvili
Naira Gelashvili Georgian Linguist Born 1947
#337,169
AK
Ana Kalandadze Georgian Poet 1924 – 2008
#351,096
Yuri Voronov
Yuri Voronov Georgian Historian 1941 – 1995
#352,195
GS
Guram Sharadze Georgian Historian 1940 – 2007
#405,307
Akaki Shanidze
Akaki Shanidze Georgian Linguist 1887 – 1987
#408,135
Niko Lortkipanidse
Niko Lortkipanidse Georgian Journalist 1880 – 1944
#416,750
Vasil Barnovi
Vasil Barnovi Georgian Writer 1856 – 1934
#440,886
KK
Korneli Kekelidze Georgian Historian 1879 – 1962
#456,053
Shio Aragvispireli
Shio Aragvispireli Georgian Writer 1867 – 1926
#502,282
GB
Gerzel Baazov Georgian Poet 1904 – 1938
#516,866
Roin Metreveli
Roin Metreveli Georgian Historian Born 1939
#614,931
Sandro Shanshiashvili
Sandro Shanshiashvili Georgian Playwright 1888 – 1979
#643,514
DS
Demna Schengelaia Georgian Writer 1896 – 1980
#713,541
DJ
Dr. Jean Georgian Author Born 1947
#769,672
ZC
Zurab Chumburidze Georgian Linguist Born 1926
#845,097
Seka Gadiyev
Seka Gadiyev Georgian Writer 1855 – 1915
#856,102
Jansug Charkviani
Jansug Charkviani Georgian Poet 1931 – 2017
#900,133
Barbare Jorjadze
Barbare Jorjadze Georgian Poet 1833 – 1895
#1,458,269
Sergo Vardosanidze
Sergo Vardosanidze Georgian Historian Born 1955
#1,536,055
TM
Tagu Meburishvili Georgian Poet 1934 – 2007
#1,715,260
IT
Iase Tushi Georgian Writer
#2,149,708

By the numbers

Inside Georgia Writers

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Through the Decades

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Notable Births by Decade

Notable births among Georgia Writers peaked in the 1890s with 7 people.

What Georgia Writers Are Known For

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Poet are Georgia Writers's biggest group — 37% of all notables (17).

Georgia Writers over-index on poet — 18.9× the global rate.

  1. Poet17
  2. Writer10
  3. Historian6
  4. Author4
  5. Linguist4
  6. Playwright2
  7. Novelist1
  8. Philosopher1
  1. Poet1718.9×
  2. Historian611.0×
  3. Writer105.3×