18th-century writers from Safavid Iran

thumb|The tomb of Sayat Nova at the Saint George's Church, Tbilisi|Cathedral of Saint George in [[Old Tbilisi]]

Georgian royal prince (batonishvili) of the Kingdom of Kartli, Governor of Tbilisi, Russian general, academic

Iranian Armenian poet and painter (1661-1722)

Historian, ambassador and confidant to the King

18th-century Armenian historian

Iranian Azerbaijani poet

Iranian Shia philosopher