

Russian philologist (1812-1893)
Russian Empire
Novodevichy Cemetery
Jakov Karlovič Grot (* 27. December 1812 in Saint Petersburg; † 5. June 1893 in Saint Petersburg) was a russian philologist. He was 80 years old. He was married to Natalia Petrovna Semionova. He studied at Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum. He worked at University of Helsinki and Russian Academy of Sciences. He received 10 awards, including Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of the White Eagle. He was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.