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Miron Romanul

1828 – 1898

Austro-Hungarian cleric

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About Miron Romanul

Lived 1828 – 1898 (aged 70). Miron Romanul was a Hungarian politician and eastern Orthodox priest.

Miron Romanul (; born Moise Romanul ; –) was an Austro-Hungarian cleric of the Romanian Orthodox Church.

Born into a peasant family in Mézes, Bihar County (now Mizieș, Bihor County), he attended the Romanian Greek-Catholic gymnasium in nearby Beiuș, followed by the Hungarian high school in Oradea. He then studied theology in Arad from 1846 to 1849. At Arad, he was secretary and, from 1863, diocesan adviser. He was tonsured a monk in 1857 at the Hodoș-Bodrog Monastery, being ordained a deacon and then a priest in 1863. From 1857 to 1869, he taught at the theological-pedagogical institute in Arad. From 1869 to 1870, he was school inspector for Krassó-Szörény County, from 1870 to 1873 he was vice president of the Orthodox consistory in Oradea, and in 1871 he attained the rank of archimandrite. In November 1873, he was elected Bishop of Arad, and was enthroned in February 1874. Elected Archbishop of Sibiu and Metropolitan of Transylvania that November, he was enthroned the following month and remained in office until his death.

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Birth century
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Positions held
Member of the National Assembly of Hungary, Member of the House of Magnates

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Miron Romanul?

austro-Hungarian cleric

When was Miron Romanul born?

Miron Romanul was born on 23 August 1828 in Mizieș.

When did Miron Romanul die?

Miron Romanul died on 16 October 1898 in Sibiu.

What was Miron Romanul's occupation?

Miron Romanul was a politician and eastern Orthodox priest.

What nationality was Miron Romanul?

Miron Romanul was Hungarian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Miron Romanul

· Wikidata: Q12735740

· DBpedia: Miron Romanul

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