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Simon Janashia

1900 - 1947

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Simon Janashia (Georgian: სიმონ ჯანაშია; July 13, 1900 – November 5, 1947) was a Georgian historian and public figure. He was a professor of history and one of the founding members of the Georgian Academy of Sciences. Janashia was born in 1900, in Makvaneti in the southwestern Georgian province of Guria. His father, Nikoloz Janashia (1872-1918), was an educator and ethnographer, born in Abkhazia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Janashia is the 486th most popular historian (down from 460th in 2019). (down from 4,128th in 2019)

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Among historians, Simon Janashia ranks 486 out of 561Before him are William Robertson, Robert Jay Lifton, William Dalrymple, Walter Jens, Thomas Fuller, and Lothrop Stoddard. After him are Timofey Granovsky, Aleks Buda, Stephen F. Cohen, Samuel Eliot Morison, Michelle Perrot, and Rainer Zitelmann.

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Among people born in 1900, Simon Janashia ranks 273Before him are Alan Helffrich, Fernando Quiroga Palacios, Arvo Haavisto, Håkan Malmrot, Ernst Ising, and Jack Cameron. After him are Rudolf Lippert, Stefanie Clausen, Devdas Gandhi, Cecil Griffiths, Lőrinc Szabó, and Carlos Hevia. Among people deceased in 1947, Simon Janashia ranks 197Before him are Giovanni Delise, Charles Schlee, Julio C. Tello, Tomás Berreta, Petras Cvirka, and Vojtěch Bradáč. After him are Erich Hecke, Øistein Schirmer, Evripidis Bakirtzis, Winston Churchill, Pedro Ochoa, and Julio Lores.

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