Background
Kharin, Pavel was born on November 12, 1927 in Leningrad.
Kharin, Pavel was born on November 12, 1927 in Leningrad.
Honoured Master of Sports (rowing), 1957. With Leningrad Pishchevik. Coach. USSR champion, 1956, 1958-1960.
Olympic silver medallist, 1956. European champion, 1957.
Khariton, schema-igumen
18687-1947. Russian Orthodox clergyman.
Monk at the Valaam Monastery.
Evacuated to Finland during the Soviet-Finnish war, 1940. One of the founders of New Valaam (Valamo) in Eastern Finland. Compiled an anthology of the Jesus prayer.