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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
Anastasia Myskina
Maria Sharapova
Petra Kvitová
Anna Kournikova
Kvitová is Czech
2. Rulers
Nicholas II
Peter I
Boris III
Ivan IV
Boris III was emperor of Bulgaria
3. Authors
Vladimir Nabokov
Boris Pasternak
Franz Kafka
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Kafka was born in present-day Czechia
4. Philosophers
Karl Marx
Helena Blavatsky
Leo Tolstoy
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Marx was German
5. Chess Players
Mikhail Botvinnik
Garry Kasparov
Boris Spassky
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
Kasimdzhanov is Uzbekistani
6. 2016 Olympic Gold Medallists
Ekaterina Makarova, tennis
Beslan Mudranov, judo
Aliya Mustafina, gymnastics
Olivia Smoliga, swimming
Smoliga is American
7. Composers
Alexander Borodin
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Aram Khachaturian
Sergei Prokofiev
Khachaturian was Armenian
8. Ballet dancers
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Rudolf Nureyev
Margot Fonteyn
Anna Pavlova
Fonteyn was British
9. Astronauts
Yuri Gagarin
Aleksei Leonov
Valentina Tereshkova
Judith Resnik
Resnik was American
10. Leaders
Leonid Brezhnev
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Saparmurat Niyazov
Niyazov led Turkmenistan
11. Scientists
Ivan Pavlov, of Pavlov's dogs fame
Max Planck, Nobel prize winner in theoretical physics
Wladimir Köppen, of Köppen climate classification fame
Alexander Prokhorov, inventor of the laser
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
Yehudi Menuhin, violinist
Sviatoslav Richter, pianist
Nikolai Rubinstein, pianist
Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist
Menuhin was a dual British/American citizen, born in USA
15. Playwrights
Anton Chekhov
Alexander Pushkin
Václav Havel
Nikolai Gogol
Havel was Czech, and later became Czechia's first president
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