Naphtali Zevi Judah Berlin: Quick Facts

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Bruno Pontecorvo

Italian-born physicist

Mikhail Lomonosov

Russian author and scientist

Konstantin Petrovich Pobedonostsev

Russian statesman

Agrippina Vaganova

Russian ballerina

Olga Preobrajenska

Russian ballerina

Pafnuty Chebyshev

Russian mathematician

Leonid Leonidov

Russian actor

André Eglevsky

American dancer

Vasily Dmitrievich Tikhomirov

Russian dancer

Anton Makarenko

Soviet educator

Ivan Andreyevich Kairov

Soviet educator

Ivan Karlovich Arnold

Russian artist and educator

Vera Volkova

Russian ballet teacher

Isaac Babel

Russian author

Leon Trotsky

Russian revolutionary

Osip Emilyevich Mandelshtam

Russian poet

Chaim Weizmann

Israeli president and scientist

Mirra Komarovsky

Russian-born sociologist

Isaak Ilyich Levitan

Russian painter

Simon Markovich Dubnow

Russian historian