Nil Izvorov
Nil Izvorov | |
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| Born | Nikola Izvorov August 23, 1823 |
| Died | March 13, 1905 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Occupation | Apostolic Vicar |
Nil Izvorov (Bulgarian: Нил Изворов, August 23, 1823 – March 13, 1905) was a Bulgarian hierarch, activist of the Bulgarian National Revival and participant in the struggle for an independent Bulgarian Church. In 1874, as a bishop of the Orthodox Church he became Bulgarian Uniate and Apostolic Administrator of the Bulgarian Uniates in the Ottoman Empire. At the end of his life returned to the Orthodoxy.