Isidore
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Isidore (Yakov Sergeyevich Nikolsky, 1799-1892), Metropolitan of Novgorod and St Petersburg from 1860 until his death (OrthodoxWiki, «Isidore (Nikolsky) of St. Petersburg»; Russian National Library biography). Marie remarks on 18 September 1883 that Mme Basilewsky is a multimillionaire of seventy-one «et le Métropolite en a quatre-vingt-quatre, il s'appelle Isidore» (101.0382). The identification rests on the name, the rank and the age (born 1799 would make him 84 in 1883).
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