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Anna PopovaAnna Dmitrievna Popova (Анна Дмитриевна Попова) was a maternal great-grandmother of the composer, born Anna Rykovskaia (Рыковская) around 1752 in Moscow, the only daughter of Dmitrii Rykovskii and his wife Evfimiia (b. Iosifovich)). On 1/12 June 1774 she married Mikhail Ivanovich Popov (1752-1792) at the Church of Saint Sergiev in Saint Petersburg, and they had five children: Varvara (b. 1776); Ekaterina (1778-1816), grandmother of the composer; Nikolai (1779-1869); Maria (b. 1783); and Sergei (1785-1851). Anna Popova is believed to have died around 1823. |