About Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia
Lived 1912 – 1999 (aged 87). Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia was a Macedonian politician and eastern Orthodox priest.
Mihail (20 March 1912 – 6 July 1999) was an Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia. He established the first Macedonian Orthodox parish outside Yugoslavia.
Archbishop Mihail was born in Novo Selo, Ottoman Empire (present-day North Macedonia) in 1912. He had been a longstanding professor and dean at the theological faculty of the Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje before being elected as the leader of the Macedonian Orthodox Church on December 4, 1993.
Archbishop Mihail died on July 6, 1999, and is remembered for his great oratory.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia?
archbishop (1912-1999)
When was Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia born?
Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia was born on 20 May 1912 in Novo Selo.
When did Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia die?
Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia died on 6 July 1999 in Skopje.
What was Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia's occupation?
Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia was a politician and eastern Orthodox priest.
What nationality was Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia?
Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia was Macedonian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia. https://biography.guide/michael-of-ohrid-and-macedonia/
MLA: "Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-of-ohrid-and-macedonia/.
Chicago: "Michael of Ohrid and Macedonia." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/michael-of-ohrid-and-macedonia/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC