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Gogi Topadze (born April 18, 1940, Tbilisi) is a Georgian politician and scientist who is the founder and head of the Industry Will Save Georgia party. [1]
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Gogi Topadze (born April 18, 1940, Tbilisi) is a Georgian politician and scientist who is the founder and head of the Industry Will Save Georgia party. [1]
In 1957 Topadze graduated from high school and continued his studies at the Polytechnic Institute of Food and chemical technologies. In 1962, he graduated as a researcher. In 1967 Topadze studied organic chemistry in Moscow. In 1969 he received his graduate degree. [2] [3] [4] [5]
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The following lists events in 2019 in Georgia.
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