Michel Tamarati | |
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Personal | |
Born | Alexander Tamarashvili September 1858 |
Died | September 16, 1911 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Nationality | Georgian |
Military service | |
Rank | Priest |
Senior posting | |
Ordination | 1888 |
Michel Tamarati, born Mikhail Tamarashvili (Georgian: მიხეილ თამარაშვილი), (September 1858 – September 16, 1911) was a Georgian Roman Catholic priest and historian, known for his oft-cited French-language history of the Georgian Christianity L'Eglise géorgienne des origines jusqu' à nos jours published in Rome in 1910. He died while trying to rescue a drowning man in stormy sea near Santa Marinella, Italy.[1]