Mariam Lortkipanidze

Mariam Lortkipanidze
მარიამ ლორთქიფანიძე 
Born28 August 1922 
Died8 January 2018  (aged 95)
EducationDoctor of Historical Sciences 
OccupationHistorian 
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Mariam (Marika) Lortkipanidze (Georgian: მარიამ (მარიკა) ლორთქიფანიძე; 28 August 1922 – 8 January 2018) was a Soviet and Georgian historian, specializing in the history of Georgia.

Mariam Lortkipanidze was born in Batumi on 28 August 1922. She graduated from Tbilisi State University, Department of History in 1943. Her PhD thesis was "Emirate of Tbilisi" (1948). She became doktor nauk in 1964 and a member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences in 1993.