Merab Kostava

Merab Kostava (Georgian: მერაბ კოსტავა) (May 26, 1939 – October 13, 1989) 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 car crash in 1989.

Merab Kostava

მერაბ კოსტავა (Georgian)
Kostava in 1988
Born(1939-05-26)26 May 1939
Died13 October 1989(1989-10-13) (aged 50)
NationalityGeorgian
Known forSoviet and Georgian dissident
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