Ignatius Zakka I

Ignatius Zakka I Iwas was the 122nd reigning Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and, as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus. He succeeded Ignatius Ya`qub III. As is traditional for the head of the church, Mor Severios adopted the name Ignatius.

21 April 1933

Born on the same birth date (21 April 1933): Easley Blackwood Jr. • Edelmiro Amante

Born on the same birth day (21 April): Angela Burdett-Coutts, 1st Baroness Burdett-Coutts • Diana Darvey • Edelmiro Amante • Freddie Dixon • Ira Louvin • James Morrison (actor) • Jencarlos Canela • Percy Williams Bridgman • Yoshito Usui

Born in the same month (April 1933): Bapu Nadkarni • Barbara Holland • Bill France Jr. • Carol Burnett • Charles Sanderson, Baron Sanderson of Bowden • Dan Flavin • Easley Blackwood Jr. • Ed Charles • Fern Michaels • Filiberto Ojeda Ríos • Helen McElhone • Ike Pappas • James Lockhart (historian) • Jean-Paul Belmondo • Marquitos (footballer, born 1933) • Perry Botkin Jr. • Peter Imbert, Baron Imbert • Tom C. Korologos • Tony Brown (journalist) • Vera Krepkina