What is Vladislav Ardzinba?
{{Infobox President | name=Vladislav Ardzinba<br>Владислав Арӡынба | nationality=[[Abkhaz people|Abkhaz]] | image=Владислав Ардзинба в Москве.jpeg | caption = Vladislav Ardzinba in Moscow in 1996 | imagesize=260px | order=1st | office=President of Abkhazia | term_start=26 November 1994 | term_end=12 February 2005 | vicepresident = [[Valery Arshba]] | predecessor= | successor=[[Sergei Bagapsh]] | order2=First Secretary of the [[Communist Party of Abkhazia]] | term_start2=8 November 1990 | term_end2=27 December 1991 | predecessor2= | successor2= | order3=[[Supreme Soviet|Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of Abkhazia]] | term_start3=1990 | term_end3=1994 | predecessor3= | successor3= | order4=[[Supreme Soviet|Deputy of the Supreme Soviet]] | term_start4=1987 | term_end4=1989 | predecessor4= | successor4= | birth_date={{Birth date|1945|5|14}} | birth_place=[[Lower Eshera]], [[Sukhumi District]], [[Abkhazian ASSR]], [[Georgian SSR]], [[USSR]] | death_date= {{death date and age|2010|3|4|1945|5|14}} | death_place= [[Moscow]], [[Russia]] | spouse=Svetlana Jergenia | party= | signature=Vladislav Ardzinba Signature.svg }} '''Vladislav Ardzinba''' ({{lang-ab|Владислав Арӡынба}}, {{lang-ka|ვლადისლავ არძინბა}}; 14 May 1945 – 4 March 2010) was the first ''[[de facto]]'' [[President of Abkhazia|President]] of [[Abkhazia]]. Ardzinba led Abkhazia to ''[[de facto]]'' independence in the [[War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)|1992–1993 War with Georgia]], but its ''[[de jure]]'' independence from [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] remained internationally unrecognised during Ardzinba's two terms as President from 1994 to 2005. Ardzinba died at a [[Moscow]] hospital from a long-illness on 4 March 2018 at the age of 64.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=28398&t=Vladislav+Ardzinba%2C+First+Leader+of+Abkhazia%2C+Dies|title=Vladislav Ardzinba, First Leader of Abkhazia, Dies|access-date=5 March 2010|publisher=Spero News|archive-date=10 June 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610053419/http://www.sperofo