20 Notable alumni of
Moscow State Institute of Culture
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Moscow State Institute of Culture is 1004th in the world, 348th in Europe, and 27th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 20 notable alumni from Moscow State Institute of Culture sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Lolita Milyavskaya
- Enrolled in Moscow State Institute of Culture
- Studied in 1981-1985
- Occupations
- television presentertheatrical directorrecording artistdirectorsinger
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Lolita Markovna Milyavskaya is a Russian singer, actress, TV and film director. She is better known under her stage name Lolita. She was born in Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
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Leonid Agutin
- Occupations
- directorguitaristsongwriterprincipal directorcomposer
- Biography
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Leonid Nikolayevich Agutin is a Russian pop musician and songwriter, Meritorious Artist of Russia (2008). He has been active since the 1990s. He has released ten albums and three compilation albums.
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Igor Nikolayev
- Occupations
- composerwritermanufacturersongwriterrecord producer
- Biography
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Igor Yuryevich Nikolayev is a Russian composer, singer and song-writer.
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Dorofeeva
- Occupations
- fashion designerpresentervideo bloggeractortelevision presenter
- Biography
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Nadiia Volodymyrivna Dorofieieva, professionally known as DOROFEEVA, is a Ukrainian pop singer, fashion designer, blogger, actress and a former member of the pop duo Vremya i Steklo, which was created and produced by Potap.
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Bogdan Titomir
- Enrolled in Moscow State Institute of Culture
- Studied in 1993
- Occupations
- showmanmaster of ceremoniesmanufacturerrecord producerdancer
- Biography
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Bogdan Titomir is a Ukrainian and Russian musician, rapper and DJ, who began his career in a popular 1990s duo Car-Man. Although Titomir's style derives from western stars such as MC Hammer and Vanilla Ice, as well as C&C Music Factory, he has established his own distinct style as a pop and rap performer as well as a DJ.
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Yekaterina Strizhenova
- Occupations
- actortelevision presenterpresenter
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Yekaterina Strizhenova is a Russian film and stage actress, television presenter.
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Valentina Tolkunova
- Occupations
- dub actoractorsinger
- Biography
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Valentina Vasilevna Tolkunova was a Soviet and Russian singer and was bestowed the title of Honored Artist of RSFSR (1979) and People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1987). Her performances exhibited a kindhearted mood and sincerity, and her voice was noted for its clarity.
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Denis Maydanov
- Occupations
- composermember of the State Dumaactormanufacturersongwriter
- Biography
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Denis Vasilievich Maidanov is a Russian singer, songwriter, actor, and politician. An accomplished artist known throughout Russia, Maidanov also serves in the Russian State Duma as a representative of the Odintsovo constituency of Odintsovsky District, Moscow Oblast since 2021. He is a member of United Russia. Maidanov's accolades as an artist include the title of Merited Artist of the Russian Federation, as well as the Golden Gramophone, song of the year, and chanson of the year. In his political career, Maidanov has vocally supported the policies of Vladimir Putin, and supported the invasion of Ukraine. In 2022 he was sanctioned by the European Union.
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Victor Shenderovich
- Enrolled in Moscow State Institute of Culture
- Studied in 1980
- Occupations
- satiristscreenwriterradio personalitytelevision presenterpolitician
- Biography
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Viktor Anatolyevich Shenderovich is a Russian satirist, writer, scriptwriter and radio host.
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Aleksey Glyzin
- Occupations
- pianistguitaristsingerradio personalityactor
- Biography
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Alexey Sergeevich Glyzin is a Soviet and Russian pop singer and actor. He has received various awards, including Honored Artist of Russia (2006), and the Chanson of the Year award (2016).
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Olga Vasilyeva
- Enrolled in Moscow State Institute of Culture
- Studied in 1979
- Occupations
- historianpoliticianteacherreligious studies scholarminister
- Biography
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Olga Yurevna Vasilieva is a Russian politician and historian, who served in Vladimir Putin's government as Minister of Education and Science (2016—2018), and as Minister of Education from May 2018 to January 2020. She is known for defending Soviet policies and for making controversial statements that were perceived as supportive of Joseph Stalin.
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Ruslan Alekhno
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Ruslan Fyodorovich Alekhno is a Belarusian-Russian singer who rose to popularity after winning Narodniy Artist – 2, the Russian version of Pop Idol. Alekhno received the Medal of Francysk Skaryna in 2019.
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Alisa Mon
- Occupations
- writersingerpoetcomposerlyricist
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Alisa Vladimirovna Mon is a Soviet and Russian pop singer who became popular in the late 1980s after performing the song "Plantain". The second wave of popularity was associated with her 1997 hit "Diamond".
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Kseniya Novikova
- Occupations
- teachermanufacturerpoetactorpublic figure
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Ksenia Andreyevna Novikova is a Russian singer. She is the soloist of the female pop group Blestyashchiye.
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Mikhail Men
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumamusicianpolitician
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Mikhail Alexandrovich Men is a Russian statesman and public figure, entrepreneur, musician, composer, producer. Deputy Chairman of the Culture Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation (1995—2000). Deputy Governor of the Moscow Oblast (1999—2002), Deputy Mayor of Moscow (2002—2005), Head of Administration (Governor) of the Ivanovo Oblast (2005-2013), Minister of Construction Industry, Housing and Utilities Sector (November 1, 2013 — May 18, 2018), Auditor of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation (June 20, 2018 — June 2, 2021), Full State Councilor of the Russian Federation, 1st class, Candidate of Philosophical Sciences.
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Ilshat Shabaev
- Occupations
- musician
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Ilshat Shabaev is a Russian dancer, singer, choreographer, artist of musicals, performer of his own tracks. The winner of the project "Star dancing" on MTV channel. The winner of the project "Dancing" on TNT TV channel, the best dancer of Russia under the version of channel TNT. Records tracks, collaborated with a group ALL1, Ilya Myagkov (Graf) and other performers.
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Victor Zinchuk
- Occupations
- composerguitaristrock musician
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Victor Ivanovich Zinchuk is a Russian guitar virtuoso, composer, arranger, Honored Artist of Russia in 2005. Golden Guitar of Russia.
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Alisa Aksyonova
- Enrolled in Moscow State Institute of Culture
- Studied in 1954
- Occupations
- museum professionalpublic figure
- Biography
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Alisa Ivanovna Aksyonova is a Soviet and Russian museum director who was the permanent director of the Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve between 1960 and 2010 and served as its director-general 2010 to 2013. She was vice-president of the Committee of Regional Museums between 1980 and 1988 and was the vice-president of the Russian Committee of the International Council of Museums from 1988 to 1996. Aksyonova served as a full-time Staff Cultural Advisor to Svetlana Orlova, the Governor of Vladimir Oblast, in January 2014. She has received multiple awards for her work such as the Order of the Badge of Honour; the Order of the Red Banner of Labour; the Order of Friendship of Peoples; the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"; the State Prize of the Russian Federation; the Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour; the Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation and the Order of Alexander Nevsky.
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Alyona Torganova
- Occupations
- singerchoreographer
- Biography
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Alyona Vladimirovna Torganova is a singer, ex-member of Russian girls band Reflex (2002–2016).
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Vladimir Kolupaev
- Occupations
- historianCatholic priest
- Biography
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Vladimir Kolupaev is a historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences, a graduate of the Moscow State Art and Cultural University and Catholic priest.
