Akaki Tsereteli

Akaki
BornJune 21, 1840
Skhvitori, Imereti, Georgia (Country)
DiedJanuary 26, 1915 (aged 74)
Resting placeMtatsminda Pantheon
OccupationPoet
NationalityGeorgian
ChildrenAlexey Tsereteli
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Count Akaki Tsereteli (Georgian: აკაკი წერეთელი) (1840–1915), often mononymously known as Akaki,[1] was a prominent Georgian poet and national liberation movement figure.

  1. ^ Sometimes mistakenly rendered in Russian as Akakiy. Georgian spelling Akaki and Russian spelling Akakiy are both derived from the Greek name Akakios/Acacius, anglicanized as Agathius