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Feodor Nikitich Romanov
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Patriarch Filaret of Moscow.
Feodor Nikitich Romanov (Russian: Фео́дор Ники́тич Рома́нов, IPA:; 1553 – 1 October[O.S. 21 September] 1633) was a Russian boyar who after temporary disgrace rose to become patriarch of Moscow as Filaret (Russian: Филаре́т, IPA:), and became de facto ruler of Russia during the reign of his son, Mikhail Feodorovich.