Alexander Sulkhanishvili
Alexander Sulkhanishvili (Georgian: ალექსანდრე სულხანიშვილი) (born 1808, Tbilisi) was a Georgian translator and calligrapher of the 19th century.
In 1825 he rewrote the works of Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani. He also spoke Russian, Persian and Turkish languages. In 1828 he translated from Persian to Georgian the work of XV poet[clarification needed] Panah, "Bakhtiarnameh". From the 1840s Sulkhanishvili lived in Saint Petersburg. In 1839 he published a Georgian-French-Russian dictionary.
References[]
- Georgian Soviet Encyclopedia, ტ. 9, გვ. 602-603, თბ., 1985
- გვახარია ა., სპარსული ხალხური დასთანების ქართული ვერსიები, I — ბახთირ-ნამე, თბ., 1968
- რუხაძე ტ., ქართული ეპოსი „გარდამავალი ხანის“ ლიტერატურაში, თბ., 1939
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- Calligraphers from Georgia (country)
- 1808 births
- Translators from Georgia (country)
- 19th-century people from Georgia (country)
- Writers from Tbilisi
- 19th-century writers from Georgia (country)
- 19th-century translators