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Saint Michael Maleinos (Greek: Μιχαήλ Μαλεΐνος c. 894–963) was a Byzantine monk who commanded great respect among Christians of Asia Minor. He was the brother of general Constantine Maleinos and uncle of Nikephoros Phokas who was greatly influenced by Michael and became Byzantine emperor several years after Michael’s death. His feast day is July 12.