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- Birth nameEduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze
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- Eduard Shevardnadze was born on January 25, 1928 in Mamati, Lanchkhuti, Georgian SSR, TSFSR, USSR [now Republic of Georgia]. He was married to Nanuli Tsgaraishvili. He died on July 7, 2014 in Tbilisi, Georgia.
- SpouseNanuli Tsgaraishvili(1951 - October 20, 2004) (her death, 2 children)
- President of the Republic of Georgia (1995-2003).
- Minister of Foreign Affairs of the USSR (2 July 1985-20 December 1990 and 19 November-26 December 1991).
- Children: Manana, Director of the Georgian TV-Films Studio; Paata, Head of UNESCO mission.
- Holds Honorary Doctorates from Harvard, Boston, Emory, Providence and Trieste Universities.
- Survived two assassination attempts in the 1990s.
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