Čanturia, Akaki, 1881-1941

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Name (Latin)
Čanturia, Akaki, 1881-1941
Other forms of name
Tchanturia, Akaki, 1881-1941
Čanturia, Akaki, 1881-1949
Canturia, Akaki
Tchanturia, Akaki
Date of birth
1881-02-12
Date of death
1941-05-11
Occupation
Archaeologists
Ethnologists
Scientists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q3648700
Library of congress: n 2006069725
Sources of Information
  • Čanturia, Akaki. Megruli saxelebi da gvarebi, 2006:t.p. (Akaki Čanturia) t.p. verso (Akaki Tchanturia)
  • Sakʻartʻvelo -- misi geologiuri istoria, 2010:p. 3-4 (b. Feb. 12, 1881; d. May 11, 1929)
  • Vikipedia (Georgian), March 15, 2021(Akaki Čanturia; b. Feb. 12, 1881; d. May 11, 1941; scientist [geologist], archaeologist, ethnographer; founder of Samgrelo Museum [eventually Dadianebis sasaxleši muzeumi])
  • Canturia, Akaki. Megruli saxelebi da gvarebi, 2006:t.p. (Akaki Canturia) t.p. verso (Akaki Tchanturia)
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Wikipedia description:

Akaki Chanturia (Georgian: აკაკი ჭანტურია, 1881 – 11 May 1949) was a Georgian scientist, archaeologist and ethnographer. Educated primarily in England, where he lived from 1904 to 1920, Chanturia returned to his native Samegrelo to established the Dadiani Palaces Museum in Zugdidi.

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