Andrei Sinyavsky (1925–1997) was a writer of fiction and nonfiction. After emigrating to France in 1973, he taught for many years as professor of Slavic studies at the Sorbonne in Paris.
Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy (1951–2015) was professor of Russian at Barnard College.
Slava I. Yastremski (1952–2015) was professor of Russian at Bucknell University.