Shota Rustaveli: Biography, Facts and Career
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Shota Rustaveli (Georgian: შოთა რუსთაველი, c. 1160 – after c. 1220), mononymously known simply as Rustaveli, was a medieval Georgian poet. He is considered to be the pre-eminent poet of the Georgian Golden Age and one of the greatest contributors to Georgian literature. Rustaveli was the author of The Knight in the Panther's Skin, a Georgian national epic poem.
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- Full name: Shota Rustaveli
- Born: 1172-01-01
- Nationality: Kingdom of Georgia
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q132984
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Who is Shota Rustaveli?
Shota Rustaveli (Georgian: შოთა რუსთაველი, c. 1160 – after c.
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Shota Rustaveli is Kingdom of Georgia.
When was Shota Rustaveli born?
Shota Rustaveli was born on 1172-01-01.
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