Neofit (Неофит) is the Slavic form of the Greek name Neophytos, and may refer to: *

Neofit of Bulgaria Patriarch Neophyte ( bg, Патриарх Неофит, secular name Simeon Nikolov Dimitrov; born 15 October 1945 in Sofia) has been the Patriarch of All Bulgaria, head of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church since 24 February 2013. Prior to his el ...

(born 1945), Bulgarian Orthodox primate *

Neofit II Neophyte II ( ro, Neofit al II-lea, secular name Neofit Gianoglu, el, Νεόφυτος Γιανόγλου; January 1, 1787, Bucharest – January 14, 1850, Bucharest) was Metropolitan of Ungro-Wallachia (1840-1849), and a participant in the Walla ...

(17781850), Romanian priest, head of the provisional government during the

Wallachian Revolution of 1848 The Wallachian Revolution of 1848 was a Romanian liberal and nationalist uprising in the Principality of Wallachia. Part of the Revolutions of 1848, and closely connected with the unsuccessful revolt in the Principality of Moldavia, it sought t ...

Neofit Bozveli Neofit Bozveli ( bg, Неофит Бозвели) (c. 1785 – 4 June 1848) was a Bulgarian cleric and enlightener and one of the leaders of the Bulgarian Church struggle. He was born in the lively sub-Balkan town of Kotel. Bozveli completed his ...

(1848), Bulgarian cleric and enlightener *

Neofit Rilski Neofit Rilski ( bg, Неофит Рилски) or Neophyte of Rila (Bansko, 1793 – January 4, 1881), born Nikola Poppetrov Benin ( bg, Никола Поппетров Бенин) was a 19th-century Bulgarian monk, teacher and artist, and an impor ...

or Neophyte of Rila (17931881), Bulgarian monk, teacher and artist * (18221910),

Archbishop of Chișinău In Christian denominations, an archbishop is a bishop of higher rank or office. In most cases, such as the Catholic Church, there are many archbishops who either have jurisdiction over an ecclesiastical province in addition to their own archdioc ...

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Neofit Peak Neofit Peak ( bg, връх Неофит, vrah Neofit, ) is an ice-covered peak rising to 1750 m in Imeon Range on Smith Island (South Shetland Islands), Smith Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. Situated 1.12 km south-southwest ...

, mountain in Antarctica named after Neofit Rilski

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