Benjamin Fedchenkov

Metropolitan Benjamin or Veniamin (Russian: Митрополит Вениамин, born Iván Afanásevich Fédchenkov, Иван Афанасьевич Федченков; 14 September 1880 – 4 October 1961) was a bishop of the Russian Church, Orthodox missionary and writer.

Benjamin Fedchenkov was born in the village of selo Vazhki (Ilyinka), Tambov Governorate.

Benjamin supported the White movement and closely cooperated with Wrangel's army of the Crimean peninsula.

Benjamin emigrated in November 1920 together with the defeated soldiers of the Wrangel army and other fugitives.

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