What country of origin does Alexei Tikhonov and Maria Petrova have in common?
Maria Petrova (figure skater) Maria Igorevna Petrova (Russian: Мария Игоревна Петрова ; born 29 November 1977) is a Russian pair skater. With partner Alexei Tikhonov, she is the 2000 World champion and a two-time (1999, 2000) European champion.
Alexei Turchaninov Alexei Fedorovich Turchaninov, "née" Vasilyev (Russian: Алексей Фёдорович Турчанинов ; 1704/1705–March 21, 1787) was a business magnate in the Russian Empire, grandfather of Pavel and Dmitry Solomirsky, the member of the wealthy Turchaninov family.