Grigol Tsereteli

Georgian classical philologist (1870–1938)
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Summary

Grigol Tsereteli was born on March 12, 1870[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on 1938[3] in Tbilisi[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5], papyrologist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (110 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: March 25, 1870[10], 1870[11]
  • Date of death: September 12, 1938[12], September 20, 1939[13], January 1, 1939[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[15], Soviet Union[16]
  • Field of work: classical philology[17], papyrology[18]
  • Employer: Imperial St. Petersburg University[19], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[20], University of Tartu[21], Saint Petersburg State University[22], Tbilisi State University[23]
  • Educated at: Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[24]
  • Doctoral advisor: Victor Jernstedt[25]
  • Student: Крюгер, Отто Оскарович[26]
  • Member of: German Archaeological Institute[27], Academy of Sciences of the USSR[28]
  • Sex or gender: male[29]
  • Commons category: Grigol Tsereteli[30]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Philology[31]
  • Family name: Tsereteli[32]
  • Given name: Grigol[33], Grigory[34]
  • Work location: Saint Petersburg[35], Berlin[36], Tartu[37], Tbilisi[38]
  • Described by source: Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Georgian[41], Russian[42], Latin[43], German[44]
  • Name in native language: გრიგოლ წერეთელი[45]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[46]

Why It Matters

Grigol Tsereteli has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Grigol Tsereteli born?

Grigol Tsereteli was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Grigol Tsereteli die?

Grigol Tsereteli passed away in Tbilisi[4].

What did Grigol Tsereteli do for work?

Grigol Tsereteli worked as a classical philologist[5], papyrologist[6], university teacher[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Grigol Tsereteli go to school?

Grigol Tsereteli was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [13] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [14] ↑ . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'et', 'fr', 'hy', 'ka', 'ru', 'uk', 'vo']
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Grigol, Grigory
    Occupation → classical philologist, papyrologist, university teacher +1
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    Student → Крюгер, Отто Оскарович
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → —
    Place of death → Tbilisi
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