Dato  Magradze

Dato Magradze

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Place of birth: Tbilisi, Georgia

Dato Magradze was born in Tbilisi in 1962.

He was the editor of a literary magazine called 'Ziskari'; from 1992 to 1995 minister of education of Georgia, and from 1999 on representative of the Georgian parliament. Magradze abdicated his offices voluntarily.

Since 1997 he is president of the Georgian P.E.N. Center. Numerous of his works were published in Georgia and abroad; he received several international prizes.