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Soviet test pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut
- Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov (Russian: Владимир Михайлович Комаров, IPA: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ kəmɐˈrof]; 16 March 1927 – 24 April 1967) was a Soviet test pilot, aerospace engineer, and cosmonaut. In October 1964, he commanded Voskhod 1, the first spaceflight to carry more than one crew member.
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Kirill or Cyril (Russian: Кирилл, Church Slavonic: Ст҃ѣ́йшїй патрїа́рхъ кѷрі́ллъ, secular name Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Russian: Владимир Михайлович Гундяев; born 20 November 1946) is a Russian Orthodox bishop.
Sep 13, 2024 · Kirill I, Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia from 2009. He was appointed representative of the Russian Orthodox Church in 1971 and later served as rector of Leningrad Theological Academy and as archbishop of Smolensk and Kaliningrad. Learn more about Kirill I’s life and career.
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Kirill was born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev in Leningrad — now St. Petersburg — on Nov. 20, 1946. His elder brother, father, and grandfather were also priests. His grandfather spent time in a Soviet gulag for his opposition to the pro-communist Living Church movement. The young Vladimir worked as a cartographer before entering seminary in 1965....
Unlike Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy does not have a single, universal head. Instead, the Orthodox Church is made up of between 14 and 16 autocephalous — or "self-headed" — churches. The Russian Orthodox Church is by far the largest, comprising around half of the 220 million Orthodox Christians worldwide. Kirill's claimed jurisdiction as "Pa...
Kirill enjoys a close and symbiotic relationship with Putin. On Tuesday, the two reportedly spoke by phone when the president called the patriarch to wish him "good health and success" on his name day (the feast day of his patron saint). Putin describes himself as an Orthodox Christian, is frequently photographed at religious rites, and even claims...
Earlier this month, the European Union included Kirill on a recent list of potential sanctions targets. One diplomat told Reutersthat the sanctions would probably "entail an asset freeze and a travel ban." Religious leaders have also condemned Kirill for supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Pope Francis said he told Kirill not to "transform him...
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Jan 21, 2023 · Born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Russia's future patriarch grew up in a compact apartment in Leningrad during the Soviet empire. From an early age, his path led him to the religion of his father and grandfather. His family suffered for their faith under the repressive Communist regime, spending years inside gulags on trumped-up charges.
May 21, 2022 · Born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyaev at the end of World War II, Kirill grew up, like Mr. Putin, in a small St. Petersburg apartment during the Soviet era. But while Mr. Putin has painted...
May 29, 2022 · Kirill was born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev in Leningrad — now St. Petersburg — on Nov. 20, 1946. His elder brother, father, and grandfather were also priests. His grandfather spent time in a...
Jan 9, 2023 · Born Vladimir Mikhailovich Gundyayev, Kirill was enthroned as the 16th patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church in 2009. He has attracted international scrutiny with his open declarations of...
