Merab Kostava was a Georgian dissident, musician and poet; one of the leaders of the National-Liberation movement in Georgia. Along with Zviad Gamsakhurdia, he led the dissident movement in Georgia against the Soviet Union, until his death in a... Wikipedia
Born: May 26, 1939, Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: October 13, 1989 (age 50 years), Boriti, Georgia
Partner: Rusudan Beridze
Education: Tbilisi State Conservatoire
Place of burial: Mtatsminda Pantheon, Tbilisi, Georgia