Pitirim () is a Greek given name, also used in Russia in the past, mostly as a

monastic name A religious name is a type of given name bestowed for religious purposes, and which is generally used in such contexts. Christianity Catholic Church Baptismal name In baptism, Catholics are given a Christian name, which should not be "foreign to ...

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Patriarch Pitirim of Moscow Pitirim of Krutitsy (; died April 1673) was the ninth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. When Nikon held the post of patriarch, Pitirim was a metropolitan of Krutitsy. When Nikon willfully left the altar, Pitirim became his deputy and acted on ...

(died 1673), ninth Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia *

Pitirim Sorokin Pitirim Alexandrovich Sorokin (; ; – 10 February 1968) was a Russian American sociologist and political activist, who contributed to the social cycle theory. Sorokin was a professor at Saint Petersburg Imperial University, three times impris ...

, Russian and American sociologist and political activist * Pitirim of Porphyry, also Pitirim of Egypt, Egyptian Christian monastic and saint of the fourth century * (1858-1920), bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church ; Metropolitan of Petrograd and Ladoga

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