ბესიკი Besiki | |
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Born | 1750 Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli |
Died | 25 January 1791 Iași, Romania |
Occupation | poet, thinker, diplomat |
Nationality | Georgian |
Period | Reign of King Heraclius II |
Genre | poetry |
Literary movement | Romanticism |
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Besarion Zakarias dze Gabashvili (Georgian: ბესარიონ ზაქარიას ძე გაბაშვილი), commonly known by his pen name Besiki (Georgian: ბესიკი) (1750 – 25 January 1791), was a Georgian poet, politician and diplomat, known as an author of exquisite love songs and heroic odes as well as for his political and amorous adventures.