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Iakov Rykovskii

Iakov Dmitrievich Rykovskii (Яков Дмитриевич Рыковский) was a maternal great-grand uncle of the composer, born around 1747, the elder child of Dmitrii Rykovskii and his wife Evfimiia (b. Iosifovich).

In 1769 he graduated from the Aleksandr Nevskii Seminary in Saint Petersburg, where he then served as Deacon.