Alexander Schmemann Death
Alexander passed away on December 13, 1983 at the age of 62 in New York City, New York, United States.
When did Alexander Schmemann die?
December 13, 1983How old was Alexander Schmemann when died?
62Where did Alexander Schmemann die? What was the location of death?
New York City, New York, United States
Alexander Schmemann Birthday and Date of Death
Alexander Schmemann was born on September 13, 1921 and died on December 13, 1983. Alexander was 62 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: September 13, 1921
Date of Death: December 13, 1983
Age at Death: 62
Alexander Schmemann - Biography
Alexander Schmemann (Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Шмеман; 13 September 1921, Tallinn, Estonia – 13 December 1983 in Crestwood, New York) was an influential Orthodox Christian priest, teacher, and writer. From 1946 to 1951 he taught in Paris, and afterwards in New York. In his teachings and writings he sought to establish the close links between Christian theology and Christian liturgy. At the time of his death, he was the dean of the Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary.