What is Jamshid Giunashvili?
{{Infobox person | name = Jamshid Giunashvili | image = Jemshid Giunashvili.jpg | caption = Jamshid Giunashvili | imagesize = 250px | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date|mf=yes|1931|5|1}} | birth_place = [[Tehran]], [[Iran]] | death_date = {{death date and age|mf=yes|2017|01|21|1931|3|1}} | death_place = [[Tbilisi]] | resting_place= | occupation = | residence = | nationality = | citizenship = | years_active = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = }} '''Jamshid Giunashvili''' ({{lang-ka|ჯემშიდ გიუნაშვილი}}; 1 May 1931 &ndash; 21 January 2017). He was a Georgian linguist, [[Iranologist]], researcher, author, and diplomat. He having served as the first ambassador of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] to [[Iran]] for a period of ten years from 1994 through 2004. == Biography == Giunashvili was born in [[Tehran]], Iran. He graduated from [[Tbilisi State University]] with a doctors degree in [[Iranian studies]].<ref>[http://www.fereidani.ge/33_jemshid/33_jemshid.html ფერეიიდანი, ჯემშიდ გიუნაშვილი - მეგობრობის მაცნე] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402100142/http://www.fereidani.ge/33_jemshid/33_jemshid.html |date=2015-04-02 }} (in Georgian)</ref> Giunashvili died on 21 January 2017 in [[Tbilisi]], Georgia, aged 86.<ref>[http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/410414/Georgian-Iranologist-Jamshid-Giunashvili-dies-at-86 Georgian Iranologist Jamshid Giunashvili dies at 86]</ref> ==Related pages== *[[List of Asian scientists by country]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Giunashvili, Jamshid}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Scientists from Georgia (country)]] [[Category:Linguists]] [[Category:Ambassadors]] [[Category:People from Tehran]] [[Category:Georgian diplomats]]