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Father Ioann Yakimovsky

Father Ioann

also: о. Иоанн Якимовский

A well-fed Taganrog priest who called on Chekhov's uncle at Easter 1887, inquired about Chekhov's medical career, and condescendingly complimented the family's children -- to the uncle's evident delight.

Mentioned in 3 works (4 mentions)

Difficult People Stories · 1 mention
To the Chekhovs, 7 April 1887. Taganrog. letter · 2 mentions
Sakhalin Island Nonfiction · 1 mention

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