Jorge Bagration of Mukhrani

"Giorgi Bagrationi" redirects here. For the Georgian prince, see Giorgi Bagrationi (born 2011).

Jorge de Bagration
Prince of Georgia
Prince of Mukhrani
Head of the Royal House of Georgia (disputed)
Tenure30 October 1977 – 16 January 2008
PredecessorIrakli Bagration of Mukhrani
SuccessorDavid Bagration of Mukhrani
Born(1944-02-22)22 February 1944
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died16 January 2008(2008-01-16) (aged 63)
Tbilisi, Georgia
Burial
Svetitskhoveli Cathedral
SpouseMaría de las Mercedes Zornoza y Ponce de León
Nuria Llopis y Oliart
IssueMaría Antonieta Bagrationi-Mukhraneli
Irakli Bagrationi-Mukhraneli
David Bagration of Mukhrani
Ugo Bagration
HouseMukhrani
FatherIrakli Bagration of Mukhrani
MotherMaria Antonietta Pasquini dei Conti di Costafiorita
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church

Jorge de Bagration y de Mukhrani[1] or Giorgi Bagration-Mukhraneli or George Bagration of Mukhrani[1] (Georgian: გიორგი (ხორხე) ბაგრატიონ-მუხრანელი, romanized: giorgi (khorkhe) bagrat'ion-mukhraneli; 22 February 1944 – 16 January 2008) was a Spanish racing car driver of Georgian descent and a claimant to the headship of the Bagrationi dynasty and to the historical throne of Georgia.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Prince George Bagration of Mukhrani, Claimant to the throne of Georgia who became well known in Spain as a fearless motor racing and rally driver". The Times. London. 2 February 2008. Archived from the original on 23 May 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2008.