Hilarion (Alfeyev)

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Hilarion (Alfeyev)

Summary

Hilarion (Alfeyev) is a human[1]. Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s place of birth was Moscow[2]. Hilarion (Alfeyev) was born on July 24, 1966[3]. Hilarion (Alfeyev) worked as a composer[4], theologian[5], bishop[6], university teacher[7], and director[8]. Hilarion (Alfeyev) ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) was born in Moscow[2].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) was born on July 24, 1966[3].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s mother was Valeriya Alfeyeva[10].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held citizenship in Hungary[13].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s professions included composer[4].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s professions included theologian[5].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s professions included bishop[6].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s professions included university teacher[7].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) worked as a director[8].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s professions included church historian[14].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s field of work was Eastern Orthodox theology[15].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s field of work was history of Christianity[16].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s field of work was philosophy[17].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s field of work was translating activity[18].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s field of work was liturgical music[19].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of archbishop[20].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of metropolitan[21].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of hieromonk[22].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of bishop[23].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of translator[24].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) held the position of television presenter[25].
  • Among Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s employers was University of Fribourg[26].
  • Hilarion (Alfeyev) was educated at Moscow Theological Academy[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966-07-24[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5f6d0a2e-34a5-4372-8aac-be8180023cdf[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Hilarion (Alfeyev)… Hilarion (Alfeyev) was born on July 24, 1966[3]. Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s mother was Valeriya Alfeyeva[10].

Education

Educated at Moscow Theological Academy[27], an educational institution[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1687[34] and Slavic Greek Latin Academy[35], an academic institution[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1685[38], headquartered in Moscow[39]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Theology[40], Doctor of Philosophy[41], and Doktor Nauk in Philosophy[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[4], theologian[5], bishop[6], university teacher[7], director[8], and church historian[14]. Fields of work include Eastern Orthodox theology[15], a confessional aspect[43]; history of Christianity[16], an aspect of history[44]; philosophy[17], an academic discipline[45]; translating activity[18]; and liturgical music[19], a music genre[46]. Among Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s employers was University of Fribourg[26]. Positions held include archbishop[20], an episcopal title[47]; metropolitan[21], an ecclesiastical occupation[48]; hieromonk[22], an Eastern Orthodox religious occupation[49]; bishop[23], an ecclesiastical occupation[50]; translator[24], a foreign language profession[51]; and television presenter[25], a media profession[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Friendship[53], an order[54], in Russia[55], founded in 1994[56]; Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[57], a grade of an order[58], in Ukraine[59], founded in 1996[60]; Order of Honour[61], an order[62], in Russia[63], founded in 1994[64]; Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[65], a grade of an order[66], in Hungary[67], founded in 1991[68]; January 13th commemorative medal[69]; and Order of Alexius[70].

Personal Life

Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[71].

Why It Matters

Hilarion (Alfeyev) ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (356 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] Hilarion (Alfeyev) has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] Hilarion (Alfeyev) is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

FAQs

Where was Hilarion (Alfeyev) born?

Hilarion (Alfeyev) was born in Moscow[2].

Who were Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s parents?

Hilarion (Alfeyev)'s mother was Valeriya Alfeyeva[10].

What did Hilarion (Alfeyev) do for work?

Hilarion (Alfeyev) worked as composer[4], theologian[5], bishop[6], university teacher[7], and director[8].

Where did Hilarion (Alfeyev) go to school?

Hilarion (Alfeyev) was educated at Moscow Theological Academy[27] and Slavic Greek Latin Academy[35].

What awards did Hilarion (Alfeyev) receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship[53], Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[57], Order of Honour[61], and Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary[65].

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  1. [2] . orthodoxytoday.org. orthodoxytoday.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  35. [42] . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] . media.musicasacra.com. media.musicasacra.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  28. [67] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [68] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [72] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [73] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, theologian, bishop +7
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  2. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Consecrator Patriarch Alexius II
    Country of citizenship Russia, Soviet Union, Hungary
    Field of work
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