Eduard Shevardnadze
Eduard Ambrosiyevich Shevardnadze (Georgian: ედუარდ ამბროსის ძე შევარდნაძე, Eduard Ambrosis dze Ševardnadze; 25 January 1928 – 7 July 2014) was a Georgian politician and diplomat. He served as First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party (GPC), the de facto leader of Soviet Georgia from 1972 to 1985 and as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991. Shevardnadze was responsible for many key decisions in Soviet foreign policy during the Gorbachev Era including reunification of Germany. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, he was President of Georgia (or in equivalent posts) from 1992 to 2003. He was forced to retire in 2003 as a consequence of the bloodless Rose Revolution. (wiki)
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- Born:
- Jan 25, 1928
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 8
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Second Russian Revolution 1991-05-31
- Latest Project:
- Movie Der Sturz - Honeckers Ende 2012-04-02
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Der Sturz - Honeckers Ende | Self | 2012-04-02 |
| Movie | He Came to Give Us Freedom | 2011-03-02 | |
| Movie | The Last Days of the USSR | Self | 2011-12-12 |
| Movie | Russian Lessons | Self | 2010-07-24 |
| Series | Maybrit Illner | Self | 1999-10-21 |
| Movie | When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World | Self | 1999-01-01 |
| Series | Sabine Christiansen | Self | 1998-01-04 |
| Series | The Second Russian Revolution | Self | 1991-05-31 |