Kozma Prutkov
Kosma Prutkov (Russian: Козьма Петрович Прутков ) is the joint pseudonym of four Russian writers:
- Alexei Konstantinovich Tolstoy ( cousin of the more famous Leo Tolstoy )
And three cousins
- Alexander Schemtschuschnikow
- Alexei Schemtschuschnikow
- Vladimir Schemtschuschnikow
As Kosma Prutkov they published in the mid-19th century parodic and critical literary texts, of which today are mainly the aphorisms known.