Burayk, Mīkhāʼīl, active 1748-1782

Greek Orthodox priest and deacon from Damascus. He was ordained archpriest in 1750, and in 1767 he was appointed procurator of the church of Damascus. He served one year (from 1768) as abbot and procurator of Dayr Sayyidat Ṣaydnāyā.

HMML ID
714276103654
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/714276103654
LC name
Burayk, Mīkhāʼīl
HMML name
Burayk, Mīkhāʼīl, active 1748-1782
HMML native script
بريك، ميخائيل
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91045020
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/21316364

Variants

  • Brayk, Michael
  • Brayk, Mīxāyīl
  • Breik, Michel
  • Dimashqī, Mīkhāʼīl Burayk
  • دمشقي، ميخائيل

Personal information

Activity start
1748
Activity end
1782
Centuries
18th century CE
Gender
Males
Place born
Place residence
Associated countries
Occupations
Honorary titles
Abbot ● Deacon
Languages

General notes

Citations
Alexander Hourani, List of Orthodox Peoples around 1754-1771 in the Book of the Precious Bee by Archpriest Michael Brayk, of Damascus, March 7, 2024, https://archive.org/details/list-of-orthodox-nations-around-1754-1771-in-the-book-of-the-precious-bee-by-arc/List%20of%20Orthodox%20peoples%20around%201754-1771%20in%20the%20Book%20of%20the%20Precious%20Bee%20by%20archpriest%20Michael%20Brayk/mode/2up?view=theater.

Preferred citation

"Burayk, Mīkhāʼīl, active 1748-1782." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified March 25, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/714276103654

Change notes

Date added
2021-05-28
Last edited
2024-03-25