Herman
Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Church
Born
September 2nd, 1878
146 years ago
Died
1961
64 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Estonia
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Born in 1878, became an archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church. Actively engaged in church affairs and contributed to the development of the church during the turbulent times of Estonia's independence. Promoted the Lutheran faith and played a crucial role in establishing the church's structure and governance. Involved in ecumenical movements and emphasized cooperation among different Christian denominations. Provided significant leadership during the post-war period.
Served as Archbishop of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Contributed to church governance and structure
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