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Yakov Andreyevich Eshpai was a Russian composer and music teacher. He studied under Georgi Conus at the Moscow Conservatory. He was ethnic Mari. He is partly noted for his work concerning the folk music of the Mari people. He was the father of the better-known composer Andrei Eshpai, and the grandfather of the filmmaker Andrei Andreyevich Eshpai.

Yákov Borísovich Zeldóvich. Fue un prolífico físico soviético nacido en Bielorrusia. Jugó un papel importante en el desarrollo de la Unión Soviética las armas nucleares y termonucleares, e hizo importantes contribuciones a los campos de la adsorción y la catálisis, las ondas de choque, la física nuclear, física de partículas, la astrofísica, la cosmología física y la relatividad general.

Yakov Petrovich Kulnev was, along with Pyotr Bagration and Aleksey Yermolov, one of the most popular Russian military leaders at the time of the Napoleonic Wars. Suvorov's admirer and participant of 55 battles, he lost his life during Napoleon's invasion of Russia.

Yákov Fedótovich Pávlov fue un famoso soldado soviético durante la Batalla de Stalingrado y Héroe de la Unión Soviética. Fue miembro del Partido Comunista de la Unión Soviética desde 1944.

Yakov Eliashberg is an American mathematician who was born in Leningrad, USSR.

Yákov Sánnikov fue un comerciante y explorador ruso que exploró las islas de Nueva Siberia, frente a las costas siberianas del ártico.

Yakov Kreizberg, nacido Jakov Maevič Byčkov, era un director de orquesta ruso.

Yakov Davidovich Zevin (1888–1918) was a Communist activist and one of the Bolshevik Party leaders in Azerbaijan during the Russian Revolution. Zevin was born in Krasnapolle, a town in nowadays Mahilyow Voblast, Belarus. He became a member of Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1904 and he was arrested several times for conducting revolutionary activities. He was a delegate in the 6th (Prague) conference of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party in 1912, where he represented the group of Mensheviks. After the conference he became close to the Bolshevik positions. In 1915 he was a member of the Baku committee of Bolsheviks. After the February Revolution of 1917 he worked in the Moscow council of working deputies. Zevin became one of the 26 Baku Commissars of the Soviet Commune that was established in the city after the October Revolution. When the Commune was toppled by the Centro Caspian Dictatorship, a British-backed coalition of Dashnaks, SRs and Mensheviks, Zevin and his comrades were captured by British troops and executed by a firing squad between the stations of Pereval and Akhcha-Kuyma of Transcaucasian Railroad on July 31, 1918.