Giunašvili, J., 1931-
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- Sparsuli zepirsitqvierebis nimušebi, 1962-:v.1, t.p. (J. Giunasvilisa) add. t.p. (Dzh. Sh. Giunashvili)
- Miliband, S.D. Biobibliogr. slov. sov. vost., 1977:p. 139 (Giunashvili Dzhamshid Shalvovich, b. 5-1-1931, Teheran, Iran; repatriated to the USSR, resident of Tbilisi, Georgian SSR; kand.filol.nauk, 1958; dokt, filol.nauk, 1966)
- Muntakhabāt-i mutūn-i tārīkhī-i Fārsī, 1972- :v. 1, t.p. (جمشيد گيوناشويلى = Jamshīd Giyūnāshvīlī)
Jamshid Giunashvili (Georgian: ჯემშიდ გიუნაშვილი; 1 May 1931 – 21 January 2017) was a Georgian linguist, Iranologist, researcher, author, and diplomat, having served as the first ambassador of Georgia to Iran for a period of ten years, from 1994 to 2004. He is a graduate of Tbilisi State University with a doctors degree in Iranian studies. He was born in Tehran, Iran. The Georgian researcher's efforts were primarily directed to deepen relations between Iran and Georgia, especially in terms of cultural and scientific visits, and through the publishing of more than 200 scientific works in Georgian, Persian, English, and Russian. He also won the 2010 International Award for Book of the Year of Iran. A festschrift in his honor was published in Enat'mec'nierebis sakit'xebi/Issues of Linguistics (Tbilisi State University, 2012).
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