Grigol Orbeliani
Georgian prince
Died when: 78 years 170 days (941 months)Star Sign: Libra
Prince Grigol Orbeliani or Jambakur-Orbeliani (Georgian: ?????? ?????????; ????????-?????????) (2 October 1804 – 21 March 1883) was a Georgian Romanticist poet and general in Imperial Russian service.
One of the most colorful figures in the 19th-century Georgian culture, Orbeliani is noted for his patriotic poetry, lamenting Georgia's lost independence and the deposition of the Royal House of Bagration.
At the same time, he spent decades in the Imperial Russian Army, rising to the highest positions in the imperial administration in the Caucasus.
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