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Leuville-sur-Orge is a French town 25 km south of Paris whose cemetery is a burial ground to many prominent Georgian political emigres who had left country after the Soviet invasion of Georgia of 1921. Among them are the members of the Government of the Democratic Republic of Georgia in Exile.
[edit] Notable people buried at the Leuville-sur-Orge Cemetery
- Nikolay Chkheidze, Georgian politician
- Akaki Chkhenkeli, Georgian politician
- Kakutsa Cholokashvili, National Hero of Georgia (until 2005)
- Arzakan Emukhvari, Georgian politician
- Evgeni Gegechkori, Georgian politician
- Raphiel Ivanitski-Ingilo, Georgian politician and journalist
- Meki Kedia, Georgian politician
- Spiridon Kedia, Georgian politician
- Giorgi Kipiani, Georgian poet and journalist
- Svimon Mdivani, Georgian politician
- Niko Nakashidze, Georgian politician
- Kalistrate Salia, Georgian historian and politician
- Mikheil Tsereteli, Georgian historian and politician
- Alexandre Zakariadze, Georgian military figure, General
- Noe Zhordania, Georgian politician and journalist
- Ivane Zurabishvili, Georgian publicist and public benefactor
