List of Famous people born in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, Georgia

Ambrosius of Georgia

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First Name Ambrosius

Last Name Georgia

Born on September 7, 1861

Died on March 29, 1927 (aged 65)

Born in Georgia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti

St. Ambrosius was a Georgian religious figure and scholar who served as the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia from 1921 to 1927. Best known for his opposition to the Soviet regime, he was canonized in 1995 by the Georgian Orthodox Church as Saint Ambrosius the Confessor.

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Lukhum Chkhvimiani

First Name Lukhum

Born on May 3, 1993 (age 32)

Born in Georgia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti

Lukhumi Chkhvimiani is a Georgian judoka.

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Şevkefza Sultan

First Name Şevkefza

Born on December 12, 1820

Died on September 17, 1889 (aged 68)

Born in Georgia, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti

Şevkefza Sultan, also known as Şevkefza Kadın, was a consort of Sultan Abdulmejid I of the Ottoman Empire. She held the position of Valide Sultan from 30 May 1876 to 31 August 1876, when her son Şehzade Murad ascended the throne as Murad V.

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