Abashidze (surname)

Abashidze (Georgian: აბაშიძე) is a Georgian surname.

Notable people with the name

• Anna Abashidze (1730–1749), Georgian princess
• Aslan Abashidze, Georgian politician, separatist leader in the Ajarian Autonomous Republic in western Georgia
• Giorgi-Malakia Abashidze, Georgian nobleman, became king George VI of Imereti
• Grigol Abashidze, Georgian poet
• Haidar Abashidze, Georgian politician, journalist, and educator
• Irakli Abashidze, Georgian poet, literary scholar and politician
• Ivane Abashidze, Georgian nobleman, one of the leaders of the 1819 Imeretian Uprising, claimant to the throne of Imereti
• Kita Abashidze, Georgian literary critic, journalist, and politician
• Levan Abashidze (died 1757), Georgian prince, maternal grandfather of Solomon I of Imereti
• Levan Abashidze (1963–1992), Georgian film actor
• Memed Abashidze, Georgian politician, writer and public benefactor
• Nunu Abashydze, Ukrainian athlete, bronze medalist for the Soviet Union in 1982 European Athletics Championships
• Vaso Abashidze, Georgian theater actor and a founder of a realistic acting tradition in Georgia

See also

• Abashidze, a Georgian princely family