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- Tamaz (Thomas) V. Gamkrelidze (Georgian თამაზ გამყრელიძე) is a distinguished Georgian linguist, orientalist and public benefactor, Academician (since 1974) and President (since February, 2005) of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS), Doctor of Sciences (1963), Professor (1964). Gamkrelidze was born in Kutaisi. His brother Revaz Gamkrelidze is also an Academician, a famous mathematician. Tamaz Gamkrelidze graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Studies of the Tbilisi State University (TSU) in 1952. Since 1964 Gamkrelidze has been a professor of this university, and since 1966 the Head of the Chair of Structural and Applied Linguistics. In 1973-2006 he was a Director of the Tsereteli Institute of Oriental Studies (Tbilisi). He is the author of many outstanding works in the fields of Indo-European linguistics, Ancient languages, Theoretical linguistics, Structural and Applied Linguistics and Kartvelology. He is a leading proponent of the glottalic theory of Proto-Indo-European consonants. In 1988-1995 he edited the Journal of the Russian Academy of Science "Voprosi Yazikoznanya". He is a Foreign Associate of the United States National Academy of Sciences (2006), Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the European Society of Linguistics (in 1986-1988 President of this Society), Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Science, a Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science (2006), Doctor honoris causa of the Bonn University and the University of Chicago, Honorary Member of the Linguistic Society of America, etc. He has received the Lenin Prize (1988), the Humboldt International Prize (1989) and the Ivane Javakhishvili Prize of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (1992). From 1992 to 2005 Gamkrelidze was a member of the Parliament of Georgia.
- Tamas Gamqrelidse ist ein georgischer Wissenschaftler. Der Linguist und Orientalist ist seit 1973 Direktor des Zereteli-Instituts für Orientalische Studien der Georgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Seit 1974 ist er Akademiemitglied und seit Februar 2005 Akademiepräsident.
- Тама́з Валериа́нович Гамкрели́дзе — известный грузинский и советский лингвист, востоковед, действительный член Российской академии наук, Американской национальной академии наук, Американской академии наук и художеств, Австрийской академии наук, Британской академии наук, Саксонской академии наук, президент Грузинской академии наук, доктор филологических наук, профессор. Автор известных работ в области индоевропейской лингвистики, древних языков, теоретической лингвистики и картвелологии.
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- Tamaz (Thomas) V. Gamkrelidze (Georgian თამაზ გამყრელიძე) is a distinguished Georgian linguist, orientalist and public benefactor, Academician (since 1974) and President (since February, 2005) of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (GAS), Doctor of Sciences (1963), Professor (1964). Gamkrelidze was born in Kutaisi. His brother Revaz Gamkrelidze is also an Academician, a famous mathematician.
- Tamas Gamqrelidse ist ein georgischer Wissenschaftler. Der Linguist und Orientalist ist seit 1973 Direktor des Zereteli-Instituts für Orientalische Studien der Georgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Seit 1974 ist er Akademiemitglied und seit Februar 2005 Akademiepräsident.
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