Iakob Tsurtaveli

Georgian writer and calligrapher in the 5th century
Person human Q1396501
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Iakob Tsurtaveli

Summary

Iakob Tsurtaveli is a human[1]. His place of birth was Georgia[2]. He was born on January 1, 500[3]. He worked as a hagiographer[4], writer[5], calligrapher[6], and religious leader[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's place of birth was Georgia[2].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli was born on January 1, 500[3].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli held citizenship in Georgia[9].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's professions included hagiographer[4].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli worked as a writer[5].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's professions included calligrapher[6].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli worked as a religious leader[7].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[10].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli is recorded as male[11].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's Commons category is recorded as Iakob Tsurtaveli[13].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's family name is recorded as Tsurtaveli[14].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's given name is recorded as Jakub[15].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's given name is recorded as Iakob[16].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Georgian[17].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'ka', 'text': 'იაკობ ცურტაველი'}[18].
  • Iakob Tsurtaveli's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Origins and Family

Iakob Tsurtaveli's place of birth was Georgia[2]. He was born on January 1, 500[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include hagiographer[4], writer[5], calligrapher[6], and religious leader[7].

Personal Life

Iakob Tsurtaveli's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[10].

Why It Matters

Iakob Tsurtaveli has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Works attributed to him include Martyrdom of the Holy Queen Shushanik[21], a literary work[22].

FAQs

Where was Iakob Tsurtaveli born?

Born in Georgia[2], Iakob Tsurtaveli…

What did Iakob Tsurtaveli do for work?

Iakob Tsurtaveli worked as hagiographer[4], writer[5], calligrapher[6], and religious leader[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Biographical Dictionary of Georgia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [21] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation hagiographer, writer, calligrapher +1
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  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Georgia
    Aliases
    Instance of
    Family name Tsurtaveli
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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