Ivan Gagarin
Prince Ivan Sergeyevich Gagarin SJ (Иван Сергеевич Гагарин; born in Moscow, 1 August 1814; died in Paris, 19 July 1882) was a Russian Jesuit, known also as Jean-Xavier after his conversion from Orthodoxy to Roman Catholicism. He was of the Gagarin family, which traces its origin to the medieval rulers of Starodub-on-the-Klyazma. He was the founding editor of Études.
Prince Ivan Gagarin | |
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Born | August 1, 1814 Moscow, Russia |
Died | July 19, 1882 Paris, France |
Other names | Jean-Xavier |
Occupation | Priest |
Parent(s) | Sergey Gagarin Varvara Pushkina |
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