Ignatius Brianchaninov, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ignatius Brianchaninov

Russian Orthodox saint

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1807

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1867

Profession: priest, engineer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Saint Ignatius (secular name Dmitry Alexandrovich Brianchaninov, Russian: ??????? ????????????? ???????????, dm?itr???? ?l??'ksandr?v??d?? br?æn?t??æ'n?in?f; 1807–1867) was a bishop and theologian of the Russian Orthodox Church.
He stands out as one of the greatest Eastern Orthodox patristic writers of the nineteenth century. He was glorified (canonized) as a saint by the 1988 meeting of the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church.
His relics are preserved at the ancient Tolga Monastery on the Volga River near Yaroslavl.