Benjamin I of Constantinople

Benjamin I of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Patriarch Benjamin I of Constantinople
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
In office18 January 1936 –
17 February 1946
PredecessorPhotius II of Constantinople
SuccessorMaximus V of Constantinople
Personal details
Born
Benjamin Psomas

(1871-01-18)18 January 1871
Edremit, Ottoman Empire
Died17 February 1946(1946-02-17) (aged 75)
Istanbul, Turkey
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy

Benjamin I of Constantinople (Greek: Βενιαμίν Αʹ, 18 January 1871 – 17 February 1946) was 265th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1936 to 1946.

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