Giorgi Leonidse
Giorgi Leonidze ( Georgian გიორგი ლეონიძე; * December 27, 1899 in Patardseuli , Kakheti ; † August 9, 1966 in Tbilisi ) was a Georgian writer .
Life
He was born the son of a village school teacher and clergyman. From 1913 to 1918 he attended the spiritual seminary in Tbilisi. This was followed by studies at the State University of Tbilisi . After Georgia was annexed to the Soviet Union in 1921 , Leonidze worked as a journalist and publisher. In 1931 he became director of the Georgian State Literature Museum , later director of the Rustaveli Institute for Georgian Literary History at the Academy of Sciences of Georgia.
Awards
Leonidze received the State Prize of the USSR and the Schota Rustaveli State Prize .
Works
- tbilisis gantiadebi , (Sunrise in Tbilisi), volume of poetry, 1935
- leksebi , (poems), volume of poetry, 1939, 1943, 1947, 1957, 1967, 1969, 1978
- kartlis bari , (Kartlis Garden), volume of poetry, 1947
- leksebi da poemebi , (Poems and Poems), volume of poetry, 1951, 1954, 1961
- poemebi da leksebi , ( Poemes and Poems), volume of poetry, 1952
- gamokvlevebi da cerilebi , (research and articles), literary work, 1958
- leksebi, poemebi , (poems, poems), volume of poetry, 1960, 1980
- rceuli , (selection), volume of poetry, 1940, 1949, 1950, 1958, 1960, 1969
- muxis potoli , (The Oak Leaf), volume of poetry, 1961
- natvris xe , (The Magic Tree), collection of short stories, 1962
- samgori, poema , (Samgori, a poem), volume of poetry, 1968
- ambavi tbilisisa , (Fate of Tbilisi), volume of poetry, 1969
- axlos moici, samsoblos guli , (Come closer, heart of home), volume of poetry, 1970
Leonidses poetry volumes were also published in Bulgarian , Polish and Romanian . In 1971 four poems were published in German .
Filmography
- 1977: Tree of Wishes
literature
- Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger : Giorgi Leonidse In: The distant white peak. Georgian stories. Verlag Volk und Welt Berlin 1984, page 453 f.
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personal data | |
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SURNAME | Leonidse, Giorgi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | გიორგი ლეონიძე (Georgian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Georgian writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 27, 1899 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Patardseuli , Kakheti |
DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1966 |
Place of death | Tbilisi |