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Eduard Ambrosiyevich Shevardnadze (Georgian: ედუარდ ამბროსის ძე შევარდნაძე, Eduard Ambrosis dze Ševardnadze; 25 January 1928 – 7 July 2014) was a Georgian politician and diplomat. He served as First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party (GPC), the de facto leader of Soviet Georgia from 1972 to 1985 and as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. Shevardnadze was responsible for many key decisions in Soviet foreign policy during the Gorbachev Era including reunification of Germany. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, he was President of Georgia (or in equivalent posts) from 1992 to 2003. He was forced to retire in 2003 as a consequence of the bloodless Rose Revolution. (wiki)
Filmography
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self 8
Movies 5
TV Shows 4
Corridors of Power: Should America Police the World? (2024)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1928-01-25
Deathday2014-07-07 (86 years old)
Birth Nameედუარდ შევარდნაძე
Birth PlaceMamati, Georgia
ReligionGeorgian Orthodox Church
RelativesSophiko Shevardnadze
CitizenshipsGeorgia, Soviet Union
Also Known AsЭдуард Шеварднадзе, ედუარდ შევარდნაძე, Edouard Chevardnadze
AwardsOrder of the Red Banner of Labour, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of Lenin, Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, honorary citizen of Tbilisi, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 1st class, Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, Gold Olympic Order, Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Order of State of Republic of Turkey, Medal "For excellent service in the protection of public order", Honored Worker of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Medal "For Labour Valour", Order of St. Mesrop Mashtots, Independence Order, Order of Bethlehem, Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Order of Outstanding Merit, Order of the October Revolution, Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
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