Are Anatoly Karatsuba and Nicolai A. Vasiliev both Russian?
Anatoly Karatsuba Anatoly Alexeevitch Karatsuba (Russian: Анато́лий Алексе́евич Карацу́ба ; Grozny, Soviet Union, January 31, 1937 – Moscow, Russia, September 28, 2008) was a Russian mathematician working in the field of analytic number theory, "p"-adic numbers and Dirichlet series.
Victor Shenderovich Victor Anatolievich Shenderovich (Russian: Ви́ктор Анато́льевич Шендеро́вич ) (born August 15, 1958 in Moscow, Russia) is a popular Russian satirist, writer, scriptwriter and radio host. In 1980, Shenderovich graduated from the Moscow State Art and Cultural University, specialising in "direction of volunteer theatrical groups". He is best known as a scriptwriter of popular political puppet show "Kukly" (Puppets) which was aired on NTV 1994 to 2002. He hosted satirical author program "Total" on NTV 1997 to 2001 and TV-6 in 2002. Later, Shenderovich ran a weekly program "Processed Cheese" on the Echo of Moscow radio station. The texts of this program's editions were later collected in his book "Better two heads than one. Duumvirate times chronicle", implying Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Nowadays Shenderovich is a columnist of "The New Times", a liberal Russian weekly.