Zviad Konstantines dze Gamsakhurdia was a Georgian politician, human rights activist, dissident, professor of English language studies and American literature at Tbilisi State University, and writer who became the first democratically elected President of Georgia in May 1991.
- Occupation
- politician, translator, literary historian, philologist
- Position held
- Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia, President of Georgia
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Georgia
- Born
- March 31, 1939
- Died
- December 31, 1993