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