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Who is not Russian? - Multiple Choice

Each question lists three Russians - and one who is not. Can you guess the odd one out?
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Last updated: May 22, 2019
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1. Tennis players
Maria Sharapova
Petra Kvitová
Anna Kournikova
Anastasia Myskina
Kvitová is Czech
2. Rulers
Peter I
Ivan IV
Nicholas II
Boris III
Boris III was emperor of Bulgaria
3. Authors
Boris Pasternak
Vladimir Nabokov
Franz Kafka
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Kafka was born in present-day Czechia
4. Philosophers
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Karl Marx
Leo Tolstoy
Helena Blavatsky
Marx was German
5. Chess Players
Boris Spassky
Garry Kasparov
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
Mikhail Botvinnik
Kasimdzhanov is Uzbekistani
6. 2016 Olympic Gold Medallists
Olivia Smoliga, swimming
Ekaterina Makarova, tennis
Beslan Mudranov, judo
Aliya Mustafina, gymnastics
Smoliga is American
7. Composers
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Aram Khachaturian
Sergei Prokofiev
Alexander Borodin
Khachaturian was Armenian
8. Ballet dancers
Rudolf Nureyev
Margot Fonteyn
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Anna Pavlova
Fonteyn was British
9. Astronauts
Judith Resnik
Aleksei Leonov
Valentina Tereshkova
Yuri Gagarin
Resnik was American
10. Leaders
Saparmurat Niyazov
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Niyazov led Turkmenistan
11. Scientists
Alexander Prokhorov, inventor of the laser
Max Planck, Nobel prize winner in theoretical physics
Wladimir Köppen, of Köppen climate classification fame
Ivan Pavlov, of Pavlov's dogs fame
12. Present-day pop singers
Zemfira
Zedd
Vitas
Avicii
Avicii is Swedish
13. World boxing champions
Alexander Povetkin
Kostya Tszyu
Oleg Maskaev
Vitali Klitschko
Klitschko is Ukrainian
14. Musicians
Nikolai Rubinstein, pianist
Sviatoslav Richter, pianist
Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist
Yehudi Menuhin, violinist
Menuhin was a dual British/American citizen, born in USA
15. Playwrights
Alexander Pushkin
Anton Chekhov
Nikolai Gogol
Václav Havel
Havel was Czech, and later became Czechia's first president
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