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Besiki

1750 - 1791

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Besiki has received more than 24,108 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2019). Besiki is the 4,481st most popular writer (down from 4,317th in 2019), the 172nd most popular biography from Georgia (down from 158th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Georgian Writer.

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  • 24k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Besiki ranks 4,481 out of 5,755Before him are Gavino Ledda, Tankred Dorst, Leonard Howell, Kito Lorenc, Boualem Sansal, and Aagje Deken. After him are Philippe Claudel, Balamani Amma, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Florian Ceynowa, William Cullen Bryant, and Anna Maria Lenngren.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Besiki ranks 38Before him are Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider, Henry Knox, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Ignacy Potocki, and Christian Konrad Sprengel. After him are Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, John André, Frederick Muhlenberg, and Isaac Shelby. Among people deceased in 1791, Besiki ranks 14Before him are Joseph Gaertner, Ignaz von Born, Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, João de Loureiro, Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, and Francesca Lebrun. After him are Johan Andreas Murray, Richard Price, Benjamin Harrison V, and Francis Hopkinson.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Besiki ranks 172 out of 342Before him are Genrikh Kasparyan (1910), Dilara Aliyeva (1929), Arpenik Nalbandyan (1916), Nikoloz Muskhelishvili (1891), Meliton Balanchivadze (1862), and Kote Marjanishvili (1872). After him are Irakli Garibashvili (1982), Badri Patarkatsishvili (1955), Vano Muradeli (1908), Revaz Chkheidze (1926), Shota Chochishvili (1950), and Nana Jorjadze (1948).

Among WRITERS In Georgia

Among writers born in Georgia, Besiki ranks 26Before him are Alexander Kazbegi (1848), Mikheil Javakhishvili (1880), Irakli Abashidze (1909), Davit Guramishvili (1705), Merab Kostava (1939), and Otar Chiladze (1933). After him are Iakob Tsurtaveli (500), Ghazaros Aghayan (1840), Giorgi Leonidze (1899), Ekaterine Gabashvili (1851), Miho Mosulishvili (1962), and Tamara Gverdtsiteli (1962).