Kandid (Candide) Charkviani | |
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კანდიდ ჩარკვიანი | |
First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party | |
In office 31 August 1938 – 2 April 1952 | |
Preceded by | Lavrenti Beria |
Succeeded by | Akaki Mgeladze |
Personal details | |
Born | 1907 Tsageri, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 13 September 1994 (aged 86–87) Tbilisi, Georgia |
Nationality | Soviet Union, Georgian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
Kandid Charkviani (Georgian: კანდიდ ჩარკვიანი, Russian: Кандид Несторович Чарквиани; 1907 – 13 September 1994[1]) was a Georgian party and government official, and First Secretary of the Communist Party of Georgia from 1938 to 1952.[2]