Besiki
ბესიკი Besiki | |
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| Born | 1750 |
| Died | 25 January 1791 (aged 40–41) |
| Occupation | poet, thinker, diplomat |
| Nationality | Georgian |
| Period | Reign of King Heraclius II |
| Genre | poetry |
| Literary movement | Romanticism |
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Besarion Zakarias dze Gabashvili (Georgian: ბესარიონ ზაქარიას ძე გაბაშვილი), commonly known by his pen name Besiki (Georgian: ბესიკი) (1750 – 25 January 1791), was a Georgian poet, politician and diplomat, known as an author of exquisite love songs and heroic odes as well as for his political and amorous adventures.