Yakov Smirnov (diplomat)

Yakov Smirnov
Яков Иванович Смирнов
Born
Yakov Ivanovich Linitsky

1754
Died16 April 1840(1840-04-16) (aged 85–86)
London, UK
Occupations
  • Cleric
  • diplomat
ChildrenKonstantin, Elizabeth, Sophia, John, Catherine
ParentIvan Linitsky
ReligionChristianity (Eastern Orthodox)
ChurchRussian Orthodox Church
Offices held
archpriest, dean of the Russian Embassy church in London

Yakov Ivanovich Smirnov[a] (1754 –28 April [O.S. 16 April] 1840), also known in Britain as James Smirnove, was a Russian Orthodox priest and diplomat who served in London for 60 years.
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