Dimitri Kipiani
Georgian writer and noble
Died when: 73 years 132 days (880 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Prince Dimitri Ivanes dze Kipiani (Georgian: ??????? ??????? alternatively spelled as Qipiani) (April 14, 1814 – October 24, 1887) was a Georgian statesman, publicist, writer and translator.
A leader of Georgia's liberal nobility, he was known for his work in support of the Georgian culture and society, a cause that led to his 1886 exile and murder at the hands of Russian Imperial authorities.
In 2007 he was canonized by the Georgian Orthodox Church as a saint.
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