Никифор Игнатьевич Табунов
1803–1868 (age 65)
Biography
Никифор Игнатьевич Табунов (1803–1868) served as a mercander whose work sustained the growing ties between Finland and the wider Baltic trade networks. He was known in Helsinki for his steady sense of fairness and his willingness to support newcomers to the city's Orthodox community.
His efforts kept goods flowing through the capital and brought stability to families that depended on those supplies, and he is remembered with gratitude at the Helsinki Orthodox cemetery.