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Ilia Abuladze (
November 24,
1901 –
October 9,
1968) was a distinguished
Georgian historian, philologist and public figure, a Corresponding Member of the
Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS) (1950), Meritorious Science Worker of Georgia (1961), Doctor of Philological Sciences (1938), Professor (1947).
Abuladze was born in a small village in
Imereti (Western Georgia). In
1927 he graduated from the
Tbilisi State University (TSU) and engaged in academic work since
1932. He was a scholar specializing in the history of ild Georgian literature and the
Armeno-Georgian literary and cultural relations. He is also renowned for having rediscovered the lost
alphabet of Caucasian Albanians.
In
1950 Abuladze was elected a Corresponding Member of the Georgian Academy of Sciences. In
1958 he organized the Institute of Manuscripts of the GAS (now the
Georgian National Center of Manuscripts) and became its lifelong director. In
1938-
1968 Abuladze was a Professor of the Tbilisi State University.
Abuladze published critical editions of all major Georgian
hagiographical works in the monumental series of
Works of Old Georgian Hagiographical Literature (ძველი ქართული აგიოგრაფიული ლიტერატურის ძეგლები). Having taken a special interest in Armenian sources, Abuladze edited the medieval Armenian adaptation of the
Georgian Chronicles. He also discovered and studied the ancient
Caucasian Albanian script (
1937) and compiled
Dictionary of the Old Georgian Language (ძველი ქართული ენის ლექსიკონი; appeared posthumously in
1973).
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