Alexander Kazbegi

For the street in Tbilisi, see Alexander Kazbegi Avenue.
Aleksandre Kazbegi
Alexander Kazbegi. Photo by A. Roinashvili, 1880s.
Born(1848-01-20)20 January 1848
Stepantsminda, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
Died22 December 1890(1890-12-22) (aged 42)
Tiflis, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire
Resting placeMtatsminda Pantheon, Tbilisi
OccupationWriter, novelist, journalist
Literary movementRomanticism, Realism

Alexander Kazbegi (Georgian: ალექსანდრე ყაზბეგი; 20 January 1848 – 22 December 1893) was a Georgian writer, best known for his 1883 novel The Patricide.

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