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Tekle Haymanot

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Gender Female
Born Bulga
DiedDebre Libanos
Ethiopia
1313
Debre Libanos
Ethiopia
AttributesMan with wings on his back and only one leg visible
FeastEthiopian Orthodox
ParentsEgzi'e Haraya
Tsega Zeab
Major shrines St. Takla Haymanot's Church
Debre Libanos
Ethiopia
Job Monk
Date of birth January 1,1215
Major shrine St. Takla Haymanot's Church
Debre Libanos
Ethiopia
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Date of Upd.
ID1395596
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Tekle Haymanot Life story


Abune Tekle Haymanot was an Ethiopian saint and monk mostly venerated as a hermit. He was the Abuna of Ethiopia who founded a major monastery in his native province of Shewa. He is significant for being the only Ethiopian saint popular both amongst Ethiopians and outside that country.

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