# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theophan-bystrov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:13:35.337Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theophan-bystrov"
name: "Theophan (Bystrov)"
slug: "theophan-bystrov"
description: "Theophan of Poltava was a Russian archbishop and theologian in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was widely known as the \"only Russian ascetic bishop\". Theophan was the occasional confessor of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his wife Alexandra."
tagline: "Russian archbishop (1873-1940)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%91%D1%8B%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1872-12-31"
deathDate: "1940-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.961341333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2)"
    title: "Феофан (Бистров)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "ثيوفان بيستروف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophan_(Bischof%2C_1875)"
    title: "Theophan (Bischof, 1875)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theophan_Bystrov"
    title: "Theophan Bystrov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%A9ophane_de_Poltava"
    title: "Théophane de Poltava"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theofan_(Bystrov)"
    title: "Theofan (Bystrov)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theofan_van_Poltava"
    title: "Theofan van Poltava"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teofan_(Bystrow)"
    title: "Teofan (Bystrow)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD_(%D0%91%D1%8B%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2)"
    title: "Феофан (Быстров)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Теофан Полтавски"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3526611"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump