Giorgi Leonidze was born on December 27, 1899 in village Patardzeuli, Telavi uyezd, Tiflis Governorate, Russian Empire [now Sagarejo Municipality, Kakheti, Republic of Georgia]. He was a writer, known for
Jurgais pari (1944),
The Wishing Tree (1976) and
Lazares tavgadasavali (1973). He died on August 9, 1966 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR [now Republic of Georgia].