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Besiki

1750 - 1791

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Besarion Zakarias dze Gabashvili (Georgian: ბესარიონ ზაქარიას ძე გაბაშვილი), commonly known by his pen name Besiki (Georgian: ბესიკი) (1750 – 25 January 1791), was a Georgian poet, politician and diplomat, known as an author of exquisite love songs and heroic odes as well as for his political and amorous adventures. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Besiki is the 4,281st most popular writer (up from 4,425th in 2019), the 183rd most popular biography from Georgia (up from 192nd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Georgian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Besiki ranks 4,281 out of 7,302Before him are Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Orientius, Ōtomo no Tabito, Juhan Liiv, Wilhelm Küchelbecker, and Ioan Slavici. After him are Arthur Ransome, Frans Michael Franzén, Hal Clement, Julius Zeyer, Anna Haava, and Qurratulain Hyder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Besiki ranks 38Before him are Yazid of Morocco, Anton Stamitz, Daniel Gottlob Türk, Henry Knox, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Ignacy Potocki. After him are Christian Konrad Sprengel, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, Aaron Arrowsmith, Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, and John André. Among people deceased in 1791, Besiki ranks 14Before him are Ignaz von Born, Joseph Gaertner, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, Johan Andreas Murray, João de Loureiro, and Francesca Lebrun. After him are Catharine Macaulay, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Anna Louisa Karsch, Richard Price, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, and Benjamin Harrison V.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Besiki ranks 183 out of 406Before him are Anzor Kavazashvili (1940), Niyazi (1912), Vasily Abaev (1900), Levan Tediashvili (1948), Ioane Petritsi (1050), and Shovkat Mammadova (1897). After him are Guram Kostava (1937), Nani Bregvadze (1938), Kakutsa Cholokashvili (1888), Nikoloz Muskhelishvili (1891), Merab Ninidze (1965), and Otar Chiladze (1933).

Among WRITERS In Georgia

Among writers born in Georgia, Besiki ranks 26Before him are Mikheil Javakhishvili (1880), Merab Kostava (1939), Irakli Abashidze (1909), Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani (1658), Davit Guramishvili (1705), and Titsian Tabidze (1895). After him are Otar Chiladze (1933), Iakob Tsurtaveli (500), Ekaterine Gabashvili (1851), Miho Mosulishvili (1962), Abdulla Shaig (1881), and Giorgi Leonidze (1899).