Venerable (Monastic) · 13th century
Saint John Chimchimeli the Philosopher
Also known as John Chimchimeli · Ioane Chimchimeli
A learned Georgian monk, theologian, and translator known as 'the Philosopher' for his erudition and commentaries.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org)