Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni
Egyptian-Armenian patriarch leader
Born
January 17th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
June 25th, 2015
9 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Egypt
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Born in 1940, served as the Armenian Patriarch of Egypt and the Middle East. Played a significant role in strengthening the Armenian community in the region. Engaged in religious and cultural affairs, promoting the Armenian Apostolic Church and representing the interests of Armenians in Egypt. Contributed to interfaith dialogue and community development. Oversaw various religious and educational initiatives during tenure as patriarch, focusing on preserving Armenian heritage.
Served as Armenian Patriarch of Egypt
Enhanced community engagement in Egypt
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