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Andrei Șaguna (20 January 1809 Miskolc Hungary—28 June 1873 Nagyszeben Hungary) was a Metropolitan bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Transylvania and one of the Romanian community political leaders in the Habsburg Monarchy especially active during the 1848 Revolution. He was an honorary member of the Romanian Academy.

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birth date
1809-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1809-01-20
birth place
Hungary, Miskolc, Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)
canonized by
List of members of the Holy Synod of the Romanian Orthodox Church
canonized date
2011-10-29
canonized place
Sibiu
death date
1873-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1873-06-28
death place
Sibiu, Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen
major shrine
Holy Trinity Cathedral Sibiu
title
Metropolitan bishop of the Romanian Orthodox Church in Transylvania
venerated in
Romanian Orthodox Church

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