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Georgiy Gongadze

1969 - 2000

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Georgiy Ruslanovych Gongadze (21 May 1969 – 17 September 2000) was a Ukrainian journalist. He founded the online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda along with Olena Prytula in 2000. The same year, he was kidnapped and murdered near Kyiv. Gongadze was born to a Ukrainian mother and a Georgian father in Tbilisi, Georgia, then part of the Soviet Union. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Georgiy Gongadze is the 16,304th most popular politician (down from 14,738th in 2024), the 238th most popular biography from Georgia (down from 212th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Georgian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Georgiy Gongadze ranks 16,304 out of 19,576Before him are Roberto Maroni, Philander C. Knox, Brigitte Zypries, Simon Guggenheim, Dolly Buster, and José Eusebio Otalora. After him are Harlow Curtice, Marjan Šarec, Lucius Cornelius Merula, Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Toshimitsu Motegi, and Donald Ramotar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Georgiy Gongadze ranks 334Before him are Shinichi Mochizuki, Alexis Arquette, Naoko Nishigai, Kirill Serebrennikov, Elizabeth Gilbert, and Dolly Buster. After him are Ahad bint Abdullah, Pat Monahan, Kotaro Nakao, Jamie Walters, Patrick Fiori, and Viktor Onopko. Among people deceased in 2000, Georgiy Gongadze ranks 291Before him are Gwendolyn Brooks, Ernesto Albarracín, Helmut Berthold, Larry Linville, Masao Harada, and Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz. After him are Gwen Verdon, Kenneth Lee Pike, Raymundo Rodríguez, Curt Siodmak, Donald Dewar, and Antonio Maspes.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Georgiy Gongadze ranks 238 out of 406Before him are Nikolai Bugaev (1837), Abel Aganbegyan (1932), Avtandil Koridze (1935), Zaur Kaloev (1931), Zurab Sakandelidze (1945), and Givi Kartozia (1929). After him are Zurab Noghaideli (1964), Mirian I of Iberia (null), Georgy Tovstonogov (1915), Levan Kobiashvili (1977), Oleksii Arestovych (1975), and Khatia Buniatishvili (1987).

Among POLITICIANS In Georgia

Among politicians born in Georgia, Georgiy Gongadze ranks 86Before him are Dilara Aliyeva (1929), Georges Pitoëff (1884), Giorgi Gakharia (1975), Vano Merabishvili (1968), Levan Gachechiladze (1964), and Grigol Vashadze (1958). After him are Zurab Noghaideli (1964), Mirian I of Iberia (null), Besarion Gugushvili (1945), Roman Dzindzichashvili (1944), Shalva Natelashvili (1958), and Maia Panjikidze (1960).