Shota

Schota ( Georgian შოთა , English Shota) is a Georgian male given name .

Well-known namesake

• Shota Arweladze (* 1973), Georgian football player
• Shota Khabareli (* 1958), Georgian judoka
• Shota Lomidze (1936-1993), Georgian wrestler
• Shota Rustaveli (around 1172 – around 1216), Georgian poet
• Schota Tschotschischwili (1950–2009), Georgian judoka

Saints

In the Orthodox Church, Shota Rustaveli is venerated as holy on June 2nd.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Schota Rustaweli , entry on heiligenlexikon.de