Alexander Schmemann
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Alexander Schmemann
Alexander Schmemann (
13 May
1921
-
13 December
1983
) was a prominent
20th century
Orthodox Christian
priest
,
teacher
, and
writer
.Schmemann was born in
Tallinn
(Reval)
Estonia
to Russian émigrés. His family moved to
France
, where he received his university education. He married Juliana Osorguine in 1943, before completing his theological studies at the Orthodox Theological Institute of St. Sergius in
Paris
(where he studied with the great Russian theologian,
Sergei Bulgakov
, amongst others) and was ordained a priest in 1946.
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