Mikheil Saakashvili
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Mikheil Saakashvili was born on December 21, 1967, in Tbilisi [1][2][3]. He holds citizenship in the Soviet Union, Georgia, and Ukraine . His professional roles include jurist, politician, lawyer, and television presenter [4][3]. He studied at George Washington University Law School, Columbia Law School, the Institute of International Relations of Taras Ševčenko National University of Kjiv, and the University of Strasbourg .
Saakashvili worked as an employer at Tufts University and operated within the field of politics . His career included serving as President of Georgia from 2008 to 2013, Governor of Odesa Oblast from 2015 to 2016, Member of the Parliament of Georgia, and Special Guest of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 1996 to 1999 [5]. He received numerous awards, including the Cross of Recognition, Order of the Badge of Honour, Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class, Order of the Republic, Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit, and the Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, among others .
Key Facts
- Mother: Giuli Alasania[8]
- Spouse: Sandra Roelofs[9]
- Country of citizenship: Ukraine[10]
- Native language: Georgian[11]
- Field of work: politics[12]
- Position held: Member of the Parliament of Georgia[13]
- Employer: Tufts University[14]
- Educated at: George Washington University Law School[15], Columbia Law School[16], University of Strasbourg[17], The Hague Academy of International Law[18], University of Miami[19], Columbia University[20], George Washington University[21], European University Institute[22]
- Award received: Cross of Recognition[23], Order of the Badge of Honour[24], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[25], Order of the Republic[26], Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit[27], Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[28], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[29], Order of the Republic of Serbia[30], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[31], medal of 25 years of Ukrainian independence[32], Medal "10 years of Astana"[33], honorary doctorate of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[34], Order of the Three Stars[35], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[36]
- Religion or worldview: Georgian Orthodox Church[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Member of political party: United National Movement[39], Movement of New Forces[40], Union of Citizens of Georgia[41]
- Commons category: Mikheil Saakashvili[42]
- Academic degree: Master of Laws[43]
- Family name: Saakashvili[44]
- Given name: Mikheil[45]
- Official website: http://saakashvilimikheil.com[46]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mikheil Saakashvili[47]
- Commons gallery: Mikheil Saakashvili[48]
- Described by source: Lentapedia (full versions)[49], Lentapedia[50]
- Participant in: Euromaidan[51], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[52], Visiting Dmitry Gordon[53]
- Convicted of: abuse of power[54]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Georgian[55], Russian[56], English[57]
Why It Matters
Mikheil Saakashvili has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] He is known by 128 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
FAQs
Where was Mikheil Saakashvili born?
Mikheil Saakashvili was born in Tbilisi[2].
Who were Mikheil Saakashvili's parents?
Mikheil Saakashvili's mother was Giuli Alasania[8].
Who was Mikheil Saakashvili married to?
Mikheil Saakashvili's spouses include Sandra Roelofs[9].
What did Mikheil Saakashvili do for work?
Mikheil Saakashvili worked as a jurist[3], politician[4], lawyer[5], and television presenter[6].
Where did Mikheil Saakashvili go to school?
Mikheil Saakashvili was educated at George Washington University Law School[15], Columbia Law School[16], University of Strasbourg[17], and The Hague Academy of International Law[18].
What awards did Mikheil Saakashvili receive?
Honors received include Cross of Recognition[23], Order of the Badge of Honour[24], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[25], and Order of the Republic[26].