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| '''Father Akaki''', civil name ''Andrei Kuznetsov'' (October 27, 1873 – January 30, 1984 Heinävesi) was a ] ] ] who died as the oldest person of ] and ]'s oldest man ever before ].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.valamo.fi/historia-sp-715447657/valamon-kilvoittelijoita/munkki-akaki.html|title=Valamon luostari – Munkki Akaki|last=|first=|date=|website=www.valamo.fi|language=finnish|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-02-19}}</ref> | |||
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| ==Biography== | |||
| As a teenager, Kuznetsov went to a ] because he wanted to avoid the ]. | |||
| Kuznetsov went to ] on the ] in ]. He began work as a ], at which he continued until he was 90. In 1898, he went to ]'s ]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.upi.com/Archives/1984/01/31/Father-Akaki-a-110-year-old-monk-who-was-the-Nordic/5039444373200/|title=Father Akaki, a 110-year-old monk who was the Nordic...|newspaper=UPI|access-date=2017-02-19|language=en}}</ref> where he became a monk in 1913 after 15 years of being in the monastery. He took the name Akaki after ] the ]. | |||
| Petsamon monastery became the centre of ] and ]. Monk Akaki continued as stable hand. | |||
| Monastery life was disrupted during the ] and ] and the monks moved in 1942 to ] monastery in ], where the ] monks were transferred because of the war. Father Akaki took care of horses until the age of 90 when the monastery stopped keeping horses. | |||
| Akaki lived very ascetic life with a very meager diet. Bible and praying was his daily ritual even until the age of 100. | |||
| At the age of 100 he could still walk to the church. When Akaki reached the age of 107 he got a letter from ] municipality where he was invited to the ]'s first grade because the ] program made a mistake because it could not recognize the ] from each other. The mistake was very funny to Akaki. | |||
| Akaki died at the age of 110 and 106 days on January 30, 1984 in the last night of his last ]. | |||
| ==Unconfirmed birthdate== | |||
| Because of the lack of birth records for Father Akaki, his birth date lacks a reliable source.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.demogr.mpg.de/books/drm/007/2-10.pdf |title=Supercentenarians in the Nordic Countries |last1=Skytthe |first1=Axel |last2=Hervonen |first2=Antti |last3=Ruisdael |first3=Celvin |last4=Jeune |first4=Bernard |date=2010-04-09 |work=Demographic Research Monographs |publisher=Springer Berlin Heidelberg |pages=203–216 |doi=10.1007/978-3-642-11520-2_12 |accessdate=2017-02-19}}</ref><ref name="GRG">{{cite web |url=http://www.grg.org/Adams/A.HTM |title=Table A – Verified Supercentenarians (Listed Chronologically By Birth Date) |date=2015-01-01 |work=grg.org |publisher=] |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160712044827/http://grg.org/Adams/A.HTM |archivedate=2016-07-12 |deadurl=no |accessdate=2017-02-19}}</ref> | |||
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| *{{cite news |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/us/iowa/cedar-rapids/cedar-rapids-gazette/1983/10-18/page-8?tag=110th+birthday&rtserp=tags/?pep=110th-birthday&page=2&psi=39&pci=7 |title=110th birthday |date=1983-10-18 |work=Cedar Rapids Gazette |publisher= |page=4A |accessdate=2017-02-19}} | |||
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