Historical FigureMale
Alexej II.
1929 – 2008
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryPatriarch Alexy II was the 15th Patriarch of Moscow and all Rus', the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 23, 1929
Tallinn
Date of death
December 5, 2008
Peredelkino
Citizenship
Estonia · Russia · Soviet Union
Occupations & fields
patriarchpriest
Awards & honours
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 1st classOrder "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd classOrder of the RepublicOrder of the Three Stars, 1st ClassOrder of the Patriotic War, 1st classOrder of Friendship of Peoples
- Field and occupation
- ruský pravoslavný duchovní
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