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Nicholas (Valeropoulos) was born in February 1915.
Bishop Nicholas was the first [[bishop]] [[enthronement|enthroned]] in the newly formed Metropolis of Irinoupolis, in 1959, that supported the Orthodox missionary activity in East Africa consisting of the countries of Kenya, Tazmania, and [[Uganda]].
He was elected [[patriarch]] on [[May 10]], 1968.