Shio Batmanishvili
Georgian Greek Catholic hieromonk and martyr
About Shio Batmanishvili
Lived 1885 – 1937 (aged 51–52). Shio Batmanishvili was a religious leader and public figure.
Shio Batmanishvili (; 1885 – November 1, 1937) was a Georgian Greek Catholic priest and the superior of the Servites of the Immaculate Conception. He was survivor of the Gulag at Solovki prison camp, and a martyr during Joseph Stalin's Great Purge.
Biography Batmanishvili was born in 1885 in Akhaltsikhe, in the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (today in Georgia). He studied at the Seminary of Constantinople and later theology in Rome, being ordained a priest in 1912.
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Who was Shio Batmanishvili?
Georgian Greek Catholic hieromonk and martyr (1885–1937)
When was Shio Batmanishvili born?
Shio Batmanishvili was born in 1885 in Akhaltsikhe.
When did Shio Batmanishvili die?
Shio Batmanishvili died on 1 November 1937 in Karelian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
What was Shio Batmanishvili's occupation?
Shio Batmanishvili was a religious leader and public figure.
What nationality was Shio Batmanishvili?
Shio Batmanishvili's recorded nationality: Georgian language.
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· Wikipedia: Shio Batmanishvili
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