Kipiani
Kipiani (Georgian: ყიფიანი) is a Georgian noble family, formerly a princely one (tavadi or house dates as back as the 7th century). On 6 December 1850 they were granted the title Knyaz in Russia and were also part of the Russian nobility. "Kipi"(Georgian: ყიფი) means proud.
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Princes Kipiani in the Russian book of nobility from 1892
Notable members
- Prince Dimitri Kipiani (1814–1887), Georgian publicist, writer, translator, leader of liberal nobility
Other people with the same surname
- David Kipiani (1951–2001), Soviet and Georgian footballer and coach
- Georgi Kipiani (born 1978), Georgian footballer and coach
- Nikolai Kipiani (born 1997), Russian footballer
- Tornike Kipiani (born 1987), Georgian singer
- Vakhtang Kipiani (born 1971), Ukrainian opinion journalist and historian
Fictional people
- Nino Kipiani, early 20th century protagonist of the German novel Ali and Nino
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