HISTORIAN

Ivane Javakhishvili

1876 - 1940

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Ivane Alexandres dze Javakhishvili (Georgian: ივანე ჯავახიშვილი; 23 April 1876 – 18 November 1940) was a Georgian historian and linguist whose works heavily influenced the modern scholarship of the history and culture of Georgia. He was one of the founding fathers of the Tbilisi State University (1918) and its rector from 1919 to 1926. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivane Javakhishvili is the 163rd most popular historian (up from 218th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Georgia (up from 109th in 2019) and the most popular Georgian Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Ivane Javakhishvili ranks 163 out of 561Before him are Martino Martini, Norman Davies, Hermann Abert, Marin Barleti, Augustin Thierry, and Jan Assmann. After him are E. P. Thompson, Antiochus of Syracuse, C. Northcote Parkinson, Steven Runciman, Ian Kershaw, and Otto von Gierke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Ivane Javakhishvili ranks 81Before him are Josef Hofmann, William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Franz Schlegelberger, Henri Winkelman, Friedrich Traun, and Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. After him are Vladimir Nazor, Ignaz Seipel, Claude Farrère, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Agustín Pedro Justo, and Gertrud von Le Fort. Among people deceased in 1940, Ivane Javakhishvili ranks 72Before him are Arthur Zimmermann, Willi Münzenberg, Nedo Nadi, Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, and Alfred Loisy. After him are Thomas Heath, Olga Boznańska, Anton Hansen Tammsaare, Lewis Hine, José Félix Estigarribia, and Alfred Fowler.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Ivane Javakhishvili ranks 80 out of 406Before him are Abaris the Hyperborean (null), Nodar Dumbadze (1928), Nikolay Chkheidze (1864), Vakhtang Kikabidze (1938), Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko (1858), and George II of Georgia (1054). After him are Lev Karakhan (1889), Teimuraz I of Kakheti (1589), Tamaz V. Gamkrelidze (1929), Kamo (1882), Elisabeth Leonskaja (1945), and Robert Shavlakadze (1933).

Among HISTORIANS In Georgia

Among historians born in Georgia, Ivane Javakhishvili ranks 1After him are Alexander Svanidze (1886), Vakhushti of Kartli (1696), and Ekvtime Takaishvili (1863).