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Theodore of Tarsus

Archbishop
Theodore of Tarsus was Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690. Theodore grew up in Tarsus, but fled to Constantinople after the Persian Empire conquered Tarsus and other cities. After studying there, he relocated to Rome and was later installed... Wikipedia
Born: 602 AD, Tarsus, Türkiye
Died: September 19, 690 AD (age 88 years), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Buried: Canterbury
Canonized: Pre-Congregation
Feast day: 19 September
Predecessor: Wighard
Venerated in: Catholic Church; Eastern Orthodox Church; Anglican Communion