Germogen Maximov

Germogen
Metropolitan of Zagreb and whole Croatia
Germogen in Sremski Karlovci in 1934
ChurchCroatian Orthodox Church
SeeZagreb
Installed6 June 1942
Term ended30 June 1945
PredecessorChurch formed
SuccessorChurch abolished
Personal details
Born
Georgy Ivanovich Maximov

(1861-01-10)10 January 1861
Died30 June 1945(1945-06-30) (aged 84)
Zagreb, FS Croatia, DF Yugoslavia
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad

Metropolitan Germogen (Russian: Митрополит Гермоген), secular name Georgy Ivanovich Maximov, (Russian: Георгий Иванович Максимов; 10 January 1861 – 30 June 1945) was bishop of Aksay (9 May 1910 – 1919), Vicar of the Don Diocese, 23rd Bishop of Yekaterinoslav and Novomoskovsk (1919 – November 1920), Governor of the Russian Orthodox municipalities on Crete and North Africa with a seat in Athens (1922), Archbishop of Yekaterinoslav and Novomoskovsk (ROCOR, titular) (1922–1942), member of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (1924–1942), the head (Patriarch or Metropolitan) of the Croatian Orthodox Church (1942–1945).