List of Famous people born in Georgia
Rafael Arutyunyan
Rafael Arutyunyan is an Armenian-American figure skating coach. He has coached in Armenia, Russia and the United States.
Gayane Khachaturian
Gayane Khachaturian was a Georgian-Armenian painter and graphic artist.
Otar Iosseliani
Otar Iosseliani is a Georgian-film maker. He was born in the Georgian capital city of Tbilisi, where he studied at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire and graduated in 1952 with a diploma in composition, conducting and piano.
Melor Sturua
Melor Sturua was a Russian journalist who wrote for Izvestia since 1950. He was the longest serving journalist at the newspaper.
Akaki Devadze
Akaki Devadze is a retired Georgian footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Alexander Abasheli
Alexander Abasheli was a penname of Isaac Chochia, a Georgian poet and prose writer.
Konstantin Zatulin
Konstantin Fyodorovich Zatulin is a Russian politician, first deputy chairman of the committee of the State Duma for the CIS and relations with Russian nationals abroad.
Vagharshak Harutiunyan
Vagharshak Varrnazi Harutiunyan or Vagharshak Varnazovich Arutyunyan was the Defence Minister of Armenia from 11 June 1999 until 20 May 2000 and again since November 20, 2020.
Tamar of Georgia
Tamar the Great reigned as the Queen of Georgia from 1184 to 1213, presiding over the apex of the Georgian Golden Age. A member of the Bagrationi dynasty, her position as the first woman to rule Georgia in her own right was emphasized by the title mepe ("king"), afforded to Tamar in the medieval Georgian sources.
Vladislav Vetrov
Vladislav Vladimirovich Vetrov is a Soviet and Russian theater and film actor, director and writer.