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He studied at the Kutaisi Real Gymnasium and became involved in the social-democratic movement.
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Itska Rizhinashvili
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While studying at the Leipzig University, he joined a local Bolshevik group in 1904. Back to Georgia in 1905, he helped propagate Marxist ideas among the army soldiers stationed in Imereti and Samegrelo. He was assassinated by a Tsarist police agent in Kutaisi.
Rizhinashvili was 20 years of age.
His story is described in a 1936 play by the Georgian Jewish writer Gerzel Baazov.
