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Native name | ივანე მაჩაბელი |
Born | Tamarasheni | 28 January 1854
Died | c. 1898 |
Occupation | writer, translator |
Nationality | Georgian |
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Prince Ivane Machabeli (Georgian: ივანე მაჩაბელი) (January 28, 1854 – c. 1898) was a Georgian writer, translator, publicist, public figure, active member of the National-Liberation Movement, and a founder of the new Georgian literary language. He is also well known for his resonant translations of Shakespeare and for writing the opera of "The Knight in the Panther's Skin."