Basil III of Constantinople

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1925 to 1929

Basil III of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

Native name	Βασίλειος Γʹ
Church	Church of Constantinople
In office	13 July 1925 – 29 September 1929
Predecessor	Constantine VI of Constantinople
Successor	Photius II of Constantinople
Personal details
Born	1846 Skutari, Constantinople
Died	29 September 1929 (aged 82-83) Fatih, Istanbul

Basil III (Greek: Βασίλειος Γʹ; 1846 – September 29, 1929), born Vasileios Georgiadis (Βασίλειος Γεωργιάδης)^{[citation needed]}, was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople^[1] from July 13, 1925 until his death in 1929.^{[citation needed]}

He studied theology and philology at the University of Athens, and obtained a PhD at the University of Munich.^{[citation needed]}