Valentin Ternavtsev
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Born
27 February 1866
Валентин Александрович Тернавцев
27 February 1866
Melitopol, Russian Empire
Died28 August 1940 (aged 74)
Serpukhov, Moskovskaya Oblast
Occupationsreligious activist, author
KnownforThe Religious and Philosophical Society
Valentin Ternavtsev | |
|---|---|
| Born | Валентин Александрович Тернавцев 27 February 1866 Melitopol, Russian Empire |
| Died | 28 August 1940 (aged 74) Serpukhov, Moskovskaya Oblast |
| Occupations | religious activist, author |
| Known for | The Religious and Philosophical Society |
Valentin Alexandrovich Ternavtsev (Russian: Валентин Александрович Тернавцев; 27 February 1866 in Melitopol, Tavria Governorate, Russian Empire (modern Ukraine) – 28 August 1940 in Serpukhov, Moskovskaya Oblast, USSR) was a Russian author, publisher and religious activist, one of the organisers of the Religious and Philosophical Society (1901-1903). A high-ranking Synod official in 1906-1917, Ternavtsev had the reputation of an active reformist in the Russian Orthodox Church hierarchy.[1]
