45 Notable alumni of
Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation
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Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation is 706th in the world, 251st in Europe, and 18th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 45 notable alumni from Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Alexei Navalny
- Enrolled in Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation
- 1999-2001 studied finance
- Occupations
- politicianactivistlawyer
- Biography
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Alexei Anatolyevich Navalny was a Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner. He founded the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) in 2011. He was recognised by Amnesty International as a prisoner of conscience and was awarded the Sakharov Prize for his work on human rights.
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Alisher Usmanov
- Enrolled in Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation
- Studied in 1997
- Occupations
- businesspersonfunctionaryentrepreneurpatron of the artsinvestor
- Biography
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Alisher Burkhanovich Usmanov is a Russian-Uzbek oligarch. He is sanctioned by the US, EU, UK, and Ukrainian governments. By 2024, Usmanov had an estimated net worth of $13.4 billion and was ranked number 144 among the world's wealthiest people.
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Mikhail Prokhorov
- Enrolled in Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation
- Studied in 1989
- Occupations
- businesspersonpoliticianentrepreneursports officialinvestor
- Biography
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Mikhail Dmitrievich Prokhorov is a Russian-Israeli oligarch and politician. He was also an owner of the Brooklyn Nets.
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Nathalie Péchalat
- Occupations
- sportspersonice dancer
- Biography
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Nathalie Péchalat is a French retired ice dancer and skating official, who served as the president of the Fédération française des sports de glace from 2020 to 2022.
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Mikhail Gutseriyev
- Occupations
- politicianmember of the State Dumabusinesspersonproducercomposer
- Biography
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Mikail Safarbekovich Gutseriev (born 9 March 1958) is a Russian billionaire businessperson of Ingush descent. Gutseriev earned his fortune after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Sergei Stepashin
- Occupations
- politicianmember of the State Dumamilitary personnel
- Biography
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Sergei Vadimovich Stepashin is a Russian politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Russia in 1999. Prior to this he had been appointed as federal security minister for counterintelligence by President Boris Yeltsin in 1994, a position from which he resigned in 1995 as a consequence of the Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis. Subsequent to his tenure as Prime Minister he served as Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of Russia from 2000 until 2013.
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Anton Alikhanov
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Anton Andreyevich Alikhanov is a Russian politician, candidate of economic sciences, and a lawyer. He has served as the Minister of Industry and Trade since May 2024. Previously he was the governor of Kaliningrad Oblast since from September 2017 until May 2024.
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Anton Siluanov
- Occupations
- politicianfinanciereconomist
- Biography
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Anton Germanovich Siluanov is a Russian politician and economist. He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.
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Valentin Pavlov
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Valentin Sergeyevich Pavlov was a Soviet official who became a Russian banker following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Born in the city of Moscow, then part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Pavlov began his political career in the Ministry of Finance in 1959. Later, during the Brezhnev Era, he became head of the Financial Department of the State Planning Committee. Pavlov was appointed to the post of Chairman of the State Committee on Prices during the Gorbachev Era, and later became Minister of Finance in Nikolai Ryzhkov's second government. He went on to succeed Ryzhkov as head of government in the newly established post of Prime Minister of the Soviet Union.
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Alexander Khloponin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alexander Gennadyevich Khloponin is a Russian ex politician. Khloponin served Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai, a krai located in Siberia, from October 2002 to January 2010. From 2010 to 2018, Khlonopin served as Deputy Prime Minister of Russia. He was a member of United Russia.
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Olga Romanova
- Enrolled in Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation
- Studied in 1988
- Occupations
- journalisthuman rights activist
- Biography
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Olga Yevgenyevna Romanova is a Russian journalist and a director of the civil rights organization Russia Behind Bars.
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Viktor Gerashchenko
- Occupations
- politicianeconomistbankermember of the State Duma
- Biography
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Viktor Vladimirovich Gerashchenko, nicknamed Gerakl (the Russian version of Heracles, or sometimes of debacle), was the Chairman of the State Bank of the USSR, then Governor of the Bank of Russia during much of the Perestroika and post-Perestroika periods.
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Olga Glatskikh
- Occupations
- rhythmic gymnastchinovnik
- Biography
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Olga Viacheslavovna Glatskikh is a retired Russian rhythmic gymnast. She won a gold medal in the group competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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Dmitry Yakubovskiy
- Occupations
- university teacherjuristlawyerentrepreneur
- Biography
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Dmitry Olegovich Yakubovskiy is a Soviet and Russian lawyer, advocate and businessman. Yakubovskiy defended a number of famous people in high-profile cases and held important government positions. He was nicknamed "General Dima" by the Russian press for his swift rise to the highest ranks in Russian military. According to Bilanz Magazine, while living in Switzerland in 2009–2016, he was within the 200 richest people of Switzerland, with his private property amounting to CHF 700–800 million.
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Sergey Shakhray
- Occupations
- politicianmember of the State Dumabadminton executive and administrator
- Biography
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Sergey Mikhaylovich Shakhray is a Russian politician. He is a co-author of the Constitution of the Russian Federation.
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Roman Kopin
- Occupations
- businesspersonpolitician
- Biography
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Roman Valentinovich Kopin is a Russian politician who served as Governor of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug from 2008 to 2023. He succeeded Roman Abramovich in July 2008. On 15 March 2023, Kopin was dismissed and replaced by Vladislav Kuznetsov.
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Mikail Shishkhanov
- Occupations
- businesspersonbankereconomist
- Biography
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Mikail O. Shishkhanov is a Russian businessman and financier.
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Boris Fyodorov
- Occupations
- politicianeconomistbankermember of the State Duma
- Biography
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Boris Grigoryevich Fyodorov was a Russian economist, politician, and reformer.
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Gennady Semigin
- Occupations
- political scientistmember of the State Dumauniversity teacherpoliticianentrepreneur
- Biography
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Gennady Yuryevich Semigin is a Russian politician who formerly led the nationalist political party Patriots of Russia party until it merged with A Just Russia — For Truth (SRZP) in 2021. Following the merger, Semigin was elected to the State Duma as part of the SRZP party list.
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Svetlana Feofanova
- Occupations
- pole vaulterathletics competitorgymnast
- Biography
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Svetlana Yevgenyevna Feofanova is a Russian pole vaulter.
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Oksana Luth
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersoneconomist
- Biography
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Oksana Nikolaevna Lut is a Russian economist and politician serving as the Minister of Agriculture since May 2024. She previously served as First Deputy Minister of Agriculture from 2021 and Deputy Minister of Agriculture from 2018 until 2021.
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Vadim Belyayev
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbanker
- Biography
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Vadim Stanislavovich Belyaev is a Russian businessman, banker and investor. He is one of the founders, a major shareholder, former chief executive and board chairman of Otkritie Holding, once the largest privately held financial group in Russia, and as such the former major shareholder of Otkritie Bank.
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Alexander Yevstifeyev
- Occupations
- statespersonpolitician
- Biography
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Alexander Alexandrovich Yevstifeyev was a Russian politician and jurist. From 21 September 2017 to 10 May 2022 he served as the Head of the Mari El Republic.
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Mikhail Eskindarov
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
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Mikhail Abdurakhmanovich Eskindarov (November 15, 1951, Besleney village, Karachay-Cherkessia, Soviet Union) is a Russian economist.
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Volodymyr Stelmakh
- Occupations
- politicianbankereconomist
- Biography
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Volodymyr Semenovych Stelmakh is a Ukrainian banker, economist, and politician who served as Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine from on two occasions, from 2000 to 2002 and from 2004 to 2010.
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Arseny Zverev
- Years
- 1900-1969 (aged 69)
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersoneconomist
- Biography
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Arseny Grigoryevich Zverev was a Soviet and Russian politician, economist and statesman whose career spanned the rules of Joseph Stalin and Nikita Khrushchev, but culminated during the Stalin years. Zverev was born in a little village just outside Moscow. After years in local politics, he rose to prominence as a Deputy Commissar of Finance, but he also held other lesser posts such as a member of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
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Kirill Pisarev
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Kirill Pisarev, is an entrepreneur and investor who is best known for being the co-founder of PIK Group, one of the major Russian real estate developers, and later Wainbridge (Wainbridge International) where he is the main shareholder and board chairman. He is also the founder, CEO and chairman of The Collection, a global ultra luxury hospitality platform. He possesses more than 30 years of work experience in the real estate sector. In 2011 he was listed in the Forbes' 200 Russia's richest businessmen. In 2022, Kirill Pisarev exited all Russian assets.
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Vladimir Dmitriev
- Occupations
- bankereconomist
- Biography
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Vladimir Alexandrovich Dmitriev is a Russian businessman and former chairman of Vnesheconombank, a job he held from May 27, 2004 to February 26, 2016. He is the president of Tennis Europe from 2017 to 2020. From 2004 he is a corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences.
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Vasily Anokhin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Vasily Nikolayevich Anokhin is a Russian politician who has been the acting governor of Smolensk Oblast since 17 March 2023 following the dismissal of Alexey Ostrovsky. He was sanctioned by the US on 20 July 2023.
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Lev Kuznetsov
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lev Vladimirovich Kuznetsov is a Russian politician and businessman. Since 2015 he has served as the Russian Minister for North Caucasus Affairs. From February 2010 to May 2014, Kuznetsov was the Governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai.
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Alla Gryaznova
- Occupations
- university teachereconomist
- Biography
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Alla Georgievna Gryaznova is a Russian economist, full Ph.D. in Economics, a rector of Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation (1985–2006).
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Dmitry Svishchev
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Dmitry Aleksandrovich Svishchev is a Russian politician, a deputy of the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation. He rose to prominence as a businessman and sports administrator.
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Sergei Zhigarev
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Sergei Aleksandroviсh Zhigarev is a Russian politician. He was a deputy of the 7th State Duma of the Russian Federation until 2021. He had been elected to the 6th State Duma of the Russian Federation in 2011 as a representative of the Shchyolkovo constituency, and was re-elected in 2016.
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Aleksandr Mikheyev
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
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Aleksandr Alexandrovich Mikheyev is a Russian engineer and business executive serving as director of Rosoboronexport since January 2017.
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Alexey Gaskarov
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Alexey Vladimirovich Gaskarov is a Russian social activist and economist who has been a major figure in the democratic, left-wing opposition to the regime of Vladimir Putin. He was a leader of the Russian antifascist movement, and a member of the Coordinating Council of the anti-Putin opposition. He became famous as a prominent critic of the government's destruction of woodland.
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Naum Babaev
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Naum Alexandrovich Babaev is a Russian-Israeli entrepreneur, the founder of the Russian dairy company Rusmolco, a major raw milk producer, and the co-founder and joint owner of DAMATÉ group, a large agricultural holding specialising in poultry farming, dairy farming, and milk processing.
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Gleb Jakovlevitsj Hor
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- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Gleb Yakovlevich Khor is a Russian political figure and deputy of the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th State Dumas.
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Leonid Korotkov
- Occupations
- politicianmember of the State Dumastatesperson
- Biography
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Leonid Viktorovich Korotkov was the governor of Amur Oblast in the Russian Far East. He was born in Zavitinsk. He graduated from Far Eastern University in 1987. He was a member of the Communist Party of Russia. He became governor in 2001, when he defeated the incumbent Anatoly Belonogov in a runoff. He had been a distant second with only 20% of the vote in the first round, but the incumbent got less than 50% of the vote so Korotkov could participate in the runoff, which he narrowly won.
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Nikolai Zhuravlyov
- Occupations
- statespersonpolitician
- Biography
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Nikolai Andreyevich Zhuravlev is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Kostroma Oblast since 18 May 2011.
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Sergey Ryabukhin
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersonscientist
- Biography
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Sergey Nikolayevich Ryabukhin is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Ulyanovsk Oblast since 20 September 2018.
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Yelena Perminova
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersonscientist
- Biography
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Yelena Alekseyevna Perminova is a Russian politician serving as a senator from Kurgan Oblast since 26 September 2014.
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Ivan Musatov
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Ivan Mikhailovich Musatov is a Russian politician and deputy of the 8th State Duma, serving since the 2021 Russian legislative election. Previously, he served as a deputy of the 4th State Duma. He is a member of the populist oriented Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR).
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Elena Bibikova
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersonjurist
- Biography
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Yelena Vasilyevna Bibikova is a Russian politician who was a senator from Pskov Oblast from September 2014 until September 2023.
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Mikhail Bodrov
- Years
- 1903-1988 (aged 85)
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Mikhail Fyodorovich Bodrov was a Soviet diplomat, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary.
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Valeriy Skrug
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Valery Stepanovich Skrug is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 5th, 7th and 8th State Dumas.