Bidzina Ivanishvili
Bidzina Ivanishvili (Georgian: ბიძინა ივანიშვილი, also known as Boris Ivanishvili; born 18 February 1956)[1] is a Georgian businessman and politician. He became the Prime Minister of Georgia on 25 October 2012.[2] He resigned his position as Prime Minister on 20 November 2013.
Bidzina Ivanishvili ბიძინა ივანიშვილი | |
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| 10th Prime Minister of Georgia | |
| In office 25 October 2012 – 20 November 2013 | |
| President | Mikheil Saakashvili Giorgi Margvelashvili |
| Preceded by | Vano Merabishvili |
| Succeeded by | Irakli Garibashvili |
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| Born | 18 February 1956 Chorvila, Soviet Union (now Georgia) |
| Political party | Georgian Dream (2012-present) |
| Spouse(s) | Ekaterine Khvedelidze |
| Children | Uta Bera Gvantsa Tsotne |
| Alma mater | Tbilisi State University Moscow State University of Railway Engineering |
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Bidzina Ivanishvili Media
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Ivanishvili in an interview, 2013
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Ivanishvili (on right) with Irakli Kobakhidze, 2020
Ivanishvili's business centre and residence
Ivanishvili's residence in Tbilisi, designed by Shin Takamatsu.
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References
- ↑ Wendell Steavenson, "The good oligarch" Archived 2011-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Prospect Magazine (21 July 2010). Retrieved 11 November 2011
- ↑ Georgia's president admits defeat in elections. RTE. 2 October 2012. http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1002/georgia-election.html. Retrieved 7 October 2012.