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Isidore, of Kyïv, approximately 1385-1463

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Personal name headingIsidore, of Kyïv, approximately 1385-1463
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Variant(s)Isidorus, Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus, approximately 1385-1463
Isidoro, il cardinale ruteno, approximately 1385-1463
Isidorus, Cardinal, approximately 1385-1463
Associated countryByzantine Empire Kyïv (Ukraine)
Birth date1385~
Death date1463-04-27
Place of birthMonemvasia (Greece)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
Field of activityChristian union
AffiliationCatholic Church
Orthodox Eastern Church
Profession or occupationCardinals
Humanists
Found inIsidore, of Kiev. Isidorus Arch. Kioviensis et Totius Russiae Sermones inter Concilium Florentinum conscripti, 1971: title page (Isidorus Arch. Kioviensis et Totius Russiae) page vii (Isidorus; probably born at Monembasia in the Peloponnese between 1380 and 1390; studied in Constantinople; consecrated Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus in 1436) page viii (died April 27, 1463)
Scritti d'Isidoro il cardinale ruteno, 1926: title page (Isidoro il cardinale ruteno [i.e. the Ruthenian cardinal, Ruthenia being an old name for Ukraine])
OCLC, October 27, 2017 (access point: Isidorus, Cardinal, -1463)
New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition: volume 7, pages 600-601 (Isidore of Kiev; humanist, Greek cardinal, and promoter of the union of Florence; born at Monembasia, Greece, circa 1385; died at Rome; was consecrated Metropolitan of Kiev and all Russia in 1436; attended the Council of Ferrara-Florence, arriving there in mid-August, 1438; created cardinal by Pope Eugene IV on December 18, 1439; he was appointed Greek patriarch on April 20, 1459, after resigning all his offices except the bishopric of Moscow (1458))
Gill, Joseph. Personalities of the Council of Florence, 1965: page 76 (Isidore of Kiev; his health gave way on April 1, 1461, and he died on April 27, 1463)
Dictionnaire d'histoire et de géographie ecclésiastiques. Tome 26, 1997: columns 197-201 (Isidore, de Kiev; died at Rome on April 27, 1463)
MoSU files (death date of April 27, 1463, predominates in the sources. The alternative death date of May 27, 1464, is found in the New Catholic encyclopedia only (1967 edition; reprinted unchanged in Second edition, 2003)
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