Nikoloz ( ka, ნიკოლოზ) is a
Georgian masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
. Diminutives of Nikoloz include Nika and Niko. It is a cognate of the name
Nicholas
Nicholas is a male name, the Anglophone version of an ancient Greek name in use since antiquity, and cognate with the modern Greek , . It originally derived from a combination of two Ancient Greek, Greek words meaning 'victory' and 'people'. In ...
. Notable people with the name include:
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Nikoloz "Tato" Baratashvili (1817–1845), Georgian poet
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Nikoloz Basilashvili
Nikoloz Basilashvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ ბასილაშვილი, tr, ; born 23 February 1992) is a Georgian professional tennis player. He reached a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 16 on 27 May 2019 making him the ...
(born 1992), Georgian tennis player
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Nikoloz Berdzenishvili
Nikoloz (Niko) Aleksandres dze Berdzenishvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ (ნიკო) ალექსანდრეს ძე ბერძენიშვილი; January 9, 1895 – July 16, 1965) was a Soviet and Georgian historian who ser ...
(1895–1965), Georgian historian and academician
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Nikoloz "Nika" Chkheidze (born 1968), Georgian footballer
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Nikoloz Cholokashvili (1585–1658), Georgian Orthodox priest, politician and diplomat
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Nikoloz Gelashvili (born 1985), Georgian footballer
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Nikoloz "Nika" Gilauri (born 1975), Georgian politician, former Prime Minister of Georgia
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Nikoloz Gruzinsky (1783–1861), Georgian prince
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Nikoloz Izoria
Nikoloz Izoria ( ka, ნიკოლოზ იზორია) (born August 31, 1985) is a boxer from Georgia.
He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native country. There he was stopped in the second round of the Flyweight (51 kg) ...
(born 1985), Georgian boxer
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Nikoloz "Lasha" Janashia (1931–1982), Georgian historian and academician
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Nikoloz "Nika" Janjgava (born 1970), Georgian military colonel and a military historian
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Nikoloz "Nika" Kvekveskiri
Nikoloz "Nika" Kvekveskiri() ( ka, ნიკოლოზ "ნიკა" კვეკვესკირი, tr, , ; born 29 May 1992), nicknamed Kvekve, is a Georgian professional footballer who most recently played as a defensive midfielder for ...
(born 29 May 1992), Georgian footballer
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Nikoloz "Niko" Lekishvili (born 1947), Georgian politician and statesman, former Prime Minister of Georgia
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Nikoloz Memanishvili
Nikoloz Rachveli ( ka, ნიკოლოზ რაჭველი; born 15 May 1979) is a Georgian conductor, composer and cultural manager. He composes and arranges for theatre and film, using themes from Georgian and non-Georgian composers. Rac ...
(born 1979), Georgian conductor, composer and cultural manager
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Nikoloz Mnatobishvili
Nikoloz Mnatobishvili ( ka, ნიკა მნათობიშვილი; born 27 September 1992) is a Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the South Caucasus
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(born 1992), Georgian footballer
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Nikoloz "Niko" Muskhelishvili (1891–1976), Georgian-Soviet mathematician, physician and engineer
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Nikoloz "Niko" Rurua (1968–2018), Georgian politician
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Nikoloz Shengelaia
Nikoloz Shengelaia ( ka, ნიკოლოზ შენგელაია, ; Obudzhi, Tsalenjikha District – Tbilisi, 4 January 1943) was a Soviet Georgian film director.
Nikoloz Shengelaia was one of the founders of Georgian cinema. His ep ...
(1903–1943), Georgian film director
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Nikoloz Togonidze
Nikoloz Togonidze ( ka, ნიკოლოზ ტოგონიძე; born 24 April 1971) is a former Soviet and Georgian footballer.
Career
Togonidze began his professional club career at Metallurg Rustavi.
International career
Togonidze ...
(born 1971), Georgian footballer
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Nikoloz Tskitishvili
Nikoloz Tskitishvili ( ka, ნიკოლოზ ცქიტიშვილი; born April 14, 1983) is a Georgian former professional basketball player. At 7 feet tall, he played as forward- center. Tskitishvili was selected fifth overall by ...
(born 1983), Georgian basketball player
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Nikoloz "Nika" Vacheishvili (born 1968) Georgian art scholar and politician
Georgian masculine given names
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