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Giorgi Kvinitadze (Georgian: გიორგი კვინიტაძე; Russian: Георгий Иванович Квинитадзе, Georgy Ivanovich Kvinitadze; his real surname was Chikovani, ჩიქოვანი) (August 21, 1874 – August 7, 1970) was a Georgian military commander who rose from an officer in the Imperial Russian ...
The body of Georgia's national hero and Commander-in-Chief of the first Democratic Republic of Georgia, General Giorgi Kvinitadze, will be returned home from France on May 22. General Kvinitadze, who had emigrated to France after the Soviet occupation, passed away in 1970.
Mar 31, 2021 · The remains of Georgia's national hero and commander-in-chief of the first Democratic Republic of Georgia, General Giorgi Kvinitadze, have been returned home from France. Born on August 21, 1874 Giorgi Kvinitadze received military education in Tbilisi and Saint Petersburg.
OOn 14 February 1921, the Constituent Assembly of Georgia appointed Giorgi Kvinitadze as Commander-in-Chief of the Georgian Army. Though short-tempered and stubborn, the General was an extraordinarily modest man.
May 27, 2021 · Georgia has reburied its most famous military general, whose remains were brought back from France. General Giorgi Kvinitadze died there in exile after Georgia was defeated by the Soviet Unio...
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May 26, 2021 · Today Georgia marks the 147th birthday of the country’s national hero and the commander-in-chief of the first Democratic Republic of Georgia, General Giorgi Kvinitadze, whose remains were returned home from France only earlier this year.
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Giorgi Kvinitadze was a Georgian military commander who rose from an officer in the Imperial Russian army to commander-in-chief of the Democratic Republic of Georgia. After the Red Army invasion of Georgia, Kvinitadze went into exile to France, where he wrote his memoirs of the 1917–1921 events in Georgia.
