Occupation Writer, Dramatist. Name Tamaz Chiladze | Role Writer | |
Born 1931Batumi, Georgia ( 1931 ) | ||
Georgian writer and poet Tamaz Chiladze Died at 87
Tamaz Chiladze (Georgian: თამაზ ჭილაძე) (born in 1931) is a Georgian writer, dramatist and poet. He is the elder brother of a Georgian writer Otar Chiladze.
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- Georgian writer and poet Tamaz Chiladze Died at 87
- Theatrical Award Duruji 2012 The Best author of modern Georgian play Tamaz Chiladze
- Biography
- Works and awards
- Novels
- Poems
- Plays
- References
Theatrical Award "Duruji 2012" - The Best author of modern Georgian play - Tamaz Chiladze
Biography
Chiladze was born to the family of an economist and a writer in 1931 in Batumi, Georgia. He graduated from the Department of Philology of Tbilisi State University in 1954. In the same year, Chiladze published his first collection of poems. Ciskari magazine printed his first story, Taking the Walk with the Pony Phaeton. In 1965, his play The Aquarium was staged at the Rustaveli Theater. He had since been recognized as the author of the anthology of Georgian classical dramaturgy. According to the author, the first critic of his writings was his mother, who was a poet herself.
Works and awards
Chiladze's works have been translated into different languages. He was awarded several prizes, among them the Shota Rustaveli National Prize and the First Prize of West German Broadcasting for the radio-play The Paradise Quartet.