Aleksij II
Also known as Alexy II of Moscow, Alexius II, Aleksi II, Alexis II, Alexei II, Alexey II, Alexy II
15th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus', the primate of the Russian Orthodox Church (1929–2008)
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Patriarch Alexius II was the head of the Russian Orthodox Church from 1929 to 2008, serving as the 15th Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus'. His long tenure made him a significant religious and cultural figure in Russia during much of the 20th century, a period marked by major political changes including Soviet rule.
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Aleksij II, född Aleksej Michajlovitj Ridiger (ryska Алексей Михайлович Ри́дигер) den 23 februari 1929 i Tallinn, Estland, död 5 december 2008 i nära Moskva, Ryssland, var patriark av Moskva och andlig ledare för den Rysk-ortodoxa kyrkan 1990–2008.
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