About Itska Rizhinashvili
Lived 1886 – 1906 (aged 20). Itska Rizhinashvili was a politician.
Abram "Itska" Rizhinashvili (; April 12, 1886 – July 17, 1906) was a Georgian Jew from Kutaisi (then part of the Russian Empire. He studied at the Kutaisi Real Gymnasium and became involved in the social-democratic movement. While studying at the Leipzig University, he joined a local Bolshevik group in 1904. Back to Georgia in 1905, he helped propagate Marxist ideas among the army soldiers stationed in Imereti and Samegrelo. He was assassinated by a Tsarist police agent in Kutaisi; Rizhinashvili was 20 years of age.
His story is described in a 1936 play by the Georgian Jewish writer Gerzel Baazov.
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Who was Itska Rizhinashvili?
Russian politician (1886-1906)
When was Itska Rizhinashvili born?
Itska Rizhinashvili was born on 12 April 1886 in Kutaisi.
When did Itska Rizhinashvili die?
Itska Rizhinashvili died on 17 July 1906.
What was Itska Rizhinashvili's occupation?
Itska Rizhinashvili was a politician.
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