Mesrob Nishanian of Jerusalem, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Mesrob Nishanian of Jerusalem

Date of Birth: 30-Sep-1872

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: priest

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Patriarch Mesrob Nishanian (in Armenian ?????? ????????) (30 September 1872 – August 1944) was Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem serving the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem from 1939 to 1944.
He took over the position after Patriarch Torkom Koushagian.
He was born Mirijan Nishanian in Constantinople in 1872.
After studies in Jerusalem he was ordained priest.
On 20 September 1922 he was consecrated bishop.
He was elected Patriarch of Jerusalem on 19 April 1939. He was succeeded in 1944 by Patriarch Guregh Israelian.