Nikolai Minsky
Nikolai Minsky and Nikolai Maksimovich Minsky  are pseudonyms of Nikolai Maksimovich Vilenkin (Виле́нкин; 1855–1937), a mystical writer and poet of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry.
Abdul Ghafar Lakanwal
Abdul Ghafar Lakanwal is an Afghan- American politician and activist.
He served as cabinet minister in Afghan governments in the 1980s.
Alexander Ossovsky
Alexander Vyacheslavovich Ossovsky (July 31, 1957) was a renowned Russian musical writer, critic and musicologist, professor at Saint Petersburg Conservatory, pupil of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, and friend of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alexander Siloti and Nikolai Tcherepnin.
Sascha Goc
Sascha Goc( born April 14, 1979 in Calw, Baden- Württemberg, West Germany) is a German former professional ice hockey who last played for the Schwenninger Wild Wings of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga( DEL).
Goc played in the National Hockey League for the New Jersey Devils and the Tampa Bay Lightning.
His younger brothers Marcel and Nikolai currently play for Adler Mannheim.
David Ji
David Longfen Ji is an American businessman who co-founded Apex Digital, an electronics manufacturer.
In 2004, he was arrested in China following a dispute with Sichuan Changhong Electric, a supplier owned by the city of Mianyang and the province of Sichuan.
Changhong accused him of defrauding them through bad checks.
Ji was taken, according to an account by his lawyer, to the senior management and told, "I decide whether you live or die."
He has been held in China without charges.
Ji's case highlighted an "implicit racism" in dealings with American businessmen.
As a U.S. citizen he was not granted the same treatment by authorities as non-ethnically Chinese businessmen sharing the same nationality.
Nicolaï van Gilse van der Pals
Nicolaï Ferdinand van Gilse van der Pals( 19 May 1891, St Petersburg – 22 April 1969, Porvoo) was a Dutch- Russian- Finnish conductor and musicologist who wrote biographies of both Pjotr Iljitsch Tschaikowski and Nikolai Rimski- Korsakow.
Margarita Xhepa
Margarita Xhepa( born 2 April 1932) is an Albanian stage and film actress.
She began her career in Tirana, at the National Theatre.
There she acted in plays by Anton Chekov, Friedrich Schiller, and Nikolai Gogol, among others.
She has presented the first Festivali i Këngës in 1962.
She has been named a People's Artist of Albania.
Ghafar Baba
Tun Abdul Ghafar bin Baba (Jawi: عبدالغافر بن بابا; February 18, 1925 – April 23, 2006) was a Malaysian politician from Malacca who was Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1986 to 1993.
Abdul Ghafar Ghafoori
Abdul Ghafar Ghafoori( 15 September 1937) born in Kabul is a former Afghanistan athlete, who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games in the Men's 4 × 100 m Relay, the team failed to advance.
Nikolai Trunev
Nikolai Nikolayevich Trunev( born 1 October 1975) is a former Russian professional football player.

Question: Were Abdul Ghafar Lakanwal and Nikolai Trunev of the same nationality?
Answer: no