Elizabeth Orbeliani

Princess Elizabeth Orbeliani (Georgian: ელისაბედ ორბელიანი; b. 1871 - d. 1942) was a Georgian poet, translator, and philanthropist, who worked on improving the rights of women. She was the first ever woman to teach at the Tbilisi State University, of which she is considered a co-founder.

Orbeliani was once the lady of the Orbeliani Palace, which currently serves as home to the President of Georgia. To this day, there is a room in the palace dedicated to her memory and it is used to receive foreign dignitaries.