Filaret
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Filaret is a male name of Greek origin, commonly used as a monastic name in the Orthodox Church, and may refer to:
People
- Patriarch Filaret (Feodor Romanov)Patriarch Filaret (Feodor Romanov)Feodor Nikitich Romanov was a Russian boyar who after temporary disgrace rose to become patriarch of Moscow as Filaret , and became de-facto ruler of Russia during the reign of his son, Mikhail Feodorovich.- Life :...
(1553-1633), patriarch of Moscow from 1612-1633, father of Tsar Michael I of Russia - Filaret, Metropolitan of MoscowFilaret, Metropolitan of MoscowFilaret , Metropolitan of Moscow was the most influential figure in the Russian Orthodox Church for more than 40 years, from 1821 to 1867. He was canonized on 13 October 1994 and his feast day is celebrated on November 19.-Life:He was born in Kolomna as Vasily Drozdov...
(1782-1867), or Vasily Drozdov, patriarch of Moscow from 1821-1867 - Filaret KolessaFilaret KolessaFilaret Mykhailovych Kolessa was a Ukrainian ethnographer, folklorist, composer, musicologist and literary critic. He was a member of the Shevchenko Scientific Society from 1909, The Free Ukrainian Academy of Sciences from 1929, and the founder of Ukrainian ethnographic musicology.- Biography...
(1871-1947), Ukrainian ethnographer, folklorist, composer, musicologist and literary critic - Patriarch Filaret (Mykhailo Denysenko)Patriarch Filaret (Mykhailo Denysenko)Patriarch Filaret is the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kyiv Patriarchate , former Metropolitan bishop of Russian Orthodox Church Patriarch Filaret (secular name in Ukrainian Mykhailo Antonovych Denysenko, in Russian Mikhail Antonovich Denisenko, officially His Holiness, the Patriarch of...
, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchy since 1995 - Filaret, Metropolitan of Minsk and Slutsk since 1978
Other uses
- Filaret AssociationFilaret AssociationThe Filaret Association was a secret organization created in 1820 by Tomasz Zan within the Philomates following the dissolution, under pressure from Wilno University authorities, of the Radiant Association...
, a Lithuanian political organization founded in 1820 by Tomasz Zan - Filaret Station, the first railway station in Romania, now a bus station; see History of BucharestHistory of BucharestThe history of Bucharest covers the time from the early settlements on the locality's territory until its modern existence as a city, capital of Wallachia, and present-day capital of Romania.-Ancient times:...
- Filaret, a village in Giurgiţa Commune, Dolj County, Romania