User blog comment:Dr. Frohman/Modern Warfare/Black Ops Crossover?/@comment-70.241.87.159-20111203140008/@comment-1646362-20111205151914

No, it's Kravchenko. If you look in the picture, in the upper left corner, it shows Lev Kravchenko as seen in Project Nova. But that's just an Easter Egg, seeing as how Makarov was born two years after Kravchenko died.