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Demetrius of Rostov

Russian composer
Demetrius of Rostov was a leading opponent of the Caesaropapist reform of the Russian Orthodox church promoted by Theophan Prokopovich. He is representative of the strong Cossack Baroque influence upon the Russian Orthodox Church at the turn of... Wikipedia
Born: December 11, 1651, Makariv, Ukraine
Died: October 28, 1709 (age 57 years), Rostov, Russia
Full name: Daniil Savvich Tuptalo
Feast: 21 September (Uncovering of Relics); 28 October (Repose); 23 May (Synaxis of All Saints of Rostov)