Demetrius of Rostov (Russian: Димитрий Ростовский, Dmitri Rostovsky, Ukrainian: Димитрій Ростовський, Dymytrii Rostovskyi, secular name Daniil Savvich Tuptalo, Russian: Даниил Саввич Туптало, or Tuptalenko, Russian: Тупталенко, according to some sources; 11 December 1651 – 28 October 1709) 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 the 17th and 18th centuries.
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1651 town Makariv, Kiev regiment, Cossack Hetmanate
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28 October 1709 (aged 58) Rostov, Tsardom of Russia
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