Saint Herman of Alaska

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:saint
Buddhist monk
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Kodiak_Island
gptkb:Spruce_Island
gptkb:Valaam_Monastery
gptkbp:birthDate circa 1756
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Egor_Ivanovich_Popov
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Spruce_Island,_Alaska
gptkbp:canonizedBy gptkb:Orthodox_Church_in_America
August 9, 1970
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_Church_Outside_Russia
gptkb:Orthodox_Church_in_America
gptkbp:deathDate December 13, 1837
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Spruce_Island,_Alaska
gptkbp:feastDay August 9
December 13
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Herman of Alaska
gptkbp:iconography depicted with a cross and monk's habit
gptkbp:influenced Orthodox Christian communities in Alaska
Orthodox missionary work in North America
gptkbp:knownFor Orthodox missionary work in Alaska
defender of Native Alaskans
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Russian
English
Indigenous people
gptkbp:legacy first Orthodox saint canonized in America
inspiration for Orthodox missions in North America
subject of hagiographies and icons
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Russian_Orthodox_mission_to_Alaska
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Russian
gptkbp:notableWork advocacy for Aleut people
ascetic life on Spruce Island
establishing a school for Native Alaskan children
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:North_America
Orthodox Christians in America
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Spruce_Island
gptkb:Valaam_Monastery
gptkbp:title gptkb:Apostle_to_America
gptkb:Wonderworker_of_All_America
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Catholic Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:saint
gptkb:Eastern_Christianity
gptkb:Diocese_of_Alaska
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5