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Iakov Rykovskii

Iakov Danilovich Rykovskii (Яков Данилевич Рыковский) was a great-great-great grandfather of the composer.

Originally from Novgorod, Iakov Rykovskii arrived in Saint Petersburg in the 1720s, where he was Priest at the church of Saint Matthew the Apostle.

Iakov Rykovskii had at least one son — Dmitrii (1721–1757).