page_title: Saint George's Church, Tbilisi
section_title: Burials
hierarchical_section_title: Saint George's Church, Tbilisi / Burials
caption_attribution_description: English: Sayat Nova memorial on the wall of St George Armenian Church, Tbilisi, Georgia
context_page_description: Saint George's Church is a 13th-century Armenian church in the old city of Tbilisi, Georgia's capital. It is one of the two functioning Armenian churches in Tbilisi and is the cathedral of the Georgian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It is located in the south-western corner of Vakhtang Gorgasali Square and is overlooked by the ruins of Narikala fortress.
context_section_description: The following people are buried at the church courtyard:
  Sayat-Nova (d. 1795), poet and musician
  Gevorg Bashinjaghian (d. 1925), painter
  Including the following Russian generals of Armenian origin:
  Beybut Shelkovnikov (d. 1878)
  Ivan (Hovhannes) Lazarev (d. 1879)
  Arshak Ter-Gukasov (d. 1881)
  Mikhail Loris-Melikov (d. 1888)
caption: Sayat-Nova's tomb-memorial
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