How old was Shota Rustaveli?

Shota Rustaveli died on 1216 at the age of 44.

Where was Shota Rustaveli born?

Shota Rustaveli was born in Rustavi.

What is Shota Rustaveli's nationality?

Shota Rustaveli is a citizen of Kingdom of Georgia.

What does Shota Rustaveli do?

Shota Rustaveli is known as poet, Mechurchletukhutsesi, writer.

Shota Rustaveli

Georgian poet

Died aged 44Kingdom of Georgia

Biography

Shota Rustaveli (Georgian: შოთა რუსთაველი, c. 1160 – after c. 1220), known mononymously as Rustaveli, was a medieval Georgian poet. He is considered to be the pre-eminent poet of the Georgian Golden Age and one of the greatest contributors to Georgian literature. Rustaveli was the author of The Knight in the Panther's Skin, a Georgian national epic poem.

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Career highlights

Notable works

The Knight in the Panther's Skin

Genres

narrative poetry

Quick answers about Shota Rustaveli

How old was Shota Rustaveli?: Shota Rustaveli died on 1216 at the age of 44.
Where was Shota Rustaveli born?: Shota Rustaveli was born in Rustavi.
What is Shota Rustaveli's nationality?: Shota Rustaveli is a citizen of Kingdom of Georgia.
What does Shota Rustaveli do?: Shota Rustaveli is known as poet, Mechurchletukhutsesi, writer.

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