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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
Petra Kvitová
Anastasia Myskina
Maria Sharapova
Anna Kournikova
Kvitová is Czech
2. Rulers
Peter I
Boris III
Nicholas II
Ivan IV
Boris III was emperor of Bulgaria
3. Authors
Franz Kafka
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Vladimir Nabokov
Boris Pasternak
Kafka was born in present-day Czechia
4. Philosophers
Helena Blavatsky
Leo Tolstoy
Karl Marx
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Marx was German
5. Chess Players
Garry Kasparov
Boris Spassky
Mikhail Botvinnik
Rustam Kasimdzhanov
Kasimdzhanov is Uzbekistani
6. 2016 Olympic Gold Medallists
Beslan Mudranov, judo
Olivia Smoliga, swimming
Aliya Mustafina, gymnastics
Ekaterina Makarova, tennis
Smoliga is American
7. Composers
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Sergei Prokofiev
Alexander Borodin
Aram Khachaturian
Khachaturian was Armenian
8. Ballet dancers
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Margot Fonteyn
Anna Pavlova
Rudolf Nureyev
Fonteyn was British
9. Astronauts
Valentina Tereshkova
Yuri Gagarin
Aleksei Leonov
Judith Resnik
Resnik was American
10. Leaders
Mikhail Gorbachev
Nikita Khrushchev
Saparmurat Niyazov
Leonid Brezhnev
Niyazov led Turkmenistan
11. Scientists
Max Planck, Nobel prize winner in theoretical physics
Wladimir Köppen, of Köppen climate classification fame
Alexander Prokhorov, inventor of the laser
Ivan Pavlov, of Pavlov's dogs fame
12. Present-day pop singers
Vitas
Zedd
Zemfira
Avicii
Avicii is Swedish
13. World boxing champions
Vitali Klitschko
Kostya Tszyu
Oleg Maskaev
Alexander Povetkin
Klitschko is Ukrainian
14. Musicians
Nikolai Rubinstein, pianist
Yehudi Menuhin, violinist
Mstislav Rostropovich, cellist
Sviatoslav Richter, pianist
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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