Besiki
| ბესიკი  Besiki | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1750 Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli | 
| Died | 25 January 1791 Iași, Romania | 
| Occupation | poet, thinker, diplomat | 
| Nationality | Georgian | 
| Period | Reign of King Heraclius II | 
| Genre | poetry | 
| Literary movement | Romanticism | 
| Signature | |
Besarion Zakarias dze Gabashvili (Georgian: ბესარიონ ზაქარიას ძე გაბაშვილი), commonly known by his pen name Besiki (Georgian: ბესიკი) (1750 – 25 January 1791), was a Georgian poet, politician and diplomat, known as an author of exquisite love songs and heroic odes as well as for his political and amorous adventures.