Zviad Gamsakhurdia

✶March 31, 1939

†December 31, 1993

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Zviad Konstantines dze Gamsakhurdia was a Georgian politician, human rights activist, dissident, professor of English language studies and American literature at Tbilisi State University, and writer who became the first democratically elected President of Georgia in May 1991.

Georgian politician, dissident and writer, first President of Georgia (1991–1992)

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