22 Notable alumni of
Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
The Moscow State University of Railway Engineering is 1002nd in the world, 348th in Europe, and 29th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 22 notable alumni from the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Yakov Dzhugashvili
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- military personnelsoldier
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Yakov Iosifovich Dzhugashvili was the eldest of Joseph Stalin's three legitimate children, the son of Stalin's first wife, Kato Svanidze, who died nine months after his birth. His father, then a young revolutionary in his mid-20s, left the child to be raised by his late wife's family. In 1921, when Dzhugashvili had reached the age of fourteen, he was brought to Moscow, where his father had become a leading figure in the Bolshevik government, eventually becoming head of the Soviet Union. Disregarded by Stalin, Dzhugashvili was a shy, quiet child who appeared unhappy and tried to commit suicide several times as a youth. Married twice, Dzhugashvili had three children, two of whom reached adulthood.
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Alexander Maslyakov
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 1966
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- television presentermanufacturerpresentertelevision producerfilm producer
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Alexander Vasilyevich Maslyakov is a prominent Soviet and Russian television game show host. He is a well known, iconic figure throughout the former USSR, having been on the screen for the greater part of most people's lives. Since 1964, the leader and presenter of the TV show «KVN». In this he compares with personalities such as Bob Barker or Dick Clark on American television.
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Elena Letuchaya
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 2005
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- television presenterjournalistpresentermanufacturerpublic figure
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Elena Alexandrovna Letuchaya is a Russian journalist, television presenter, producer and director. Host of Revizorro on the channel Friday!. She is the author of documentaries for TV channels TV3, STS and Friday!. She is the author and presenter of ART Life and Territory of men on the channel, Global Star TV. She graduated from School of broadcasting "MITRO", where she currently heads the "Workshop of Elena Letuchaya".
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Kris Kelmi
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 1977
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- composersingerkeyboardistpianistguitarist
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Kris Kelmi was a Soviet and Russian rock and pop musician and composer. He was a member of the bands Leap Summer, Autograph, and Rock Atelier. Some of his most well-known songs are Night Rendezvous, Closing the Ring, and Tired Taxi. Most online sources indicated that Kelmi was a pseudonym, and the musician's surname was Kalinkin. Kelmi denied this version. Kelmi believed that he most likely was Lithuanian on his father's side, explaining that there is a town in Lithuania called Kelmė, which is consonant with his last name. Kris took the nickname in 1972, after Dr. Kris Kelvin, the hero of Stanisław Lem's novel, Solaris.
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Bidzina Ivanishvili
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- politicianbusinesspersonentrepreneureconomistGeorgian Jews
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Bidzina Ivanishvili is a Georgian politician, billionaire businessman and philanthropist, who was Prime Minister of Georgia from October 2012 to November 2013.
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Len Blavatnik
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- financierchairpersonfilm producer
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Sir Leonard Valentinovich Blavatnik is a British-American business magnate and philanthropist. As of March 2022, Forbes listed Blavatnik's wealth as $35.4 billion, the 20th-richest in the world. In 2017, Blavatnik received a knighthood for services to philanthropy.
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Igor Guberman
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- poetprosaistprose
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Igor Mironovich Guberman is a Russian writer and poet of Jewish ancestry; since 1988 lives in Israel. His poetry has received a great deal of acclaim primarily because of his signature aphoristic and satiric quatrains that he called gariki in Russian (singular: garik, which is also the diminutive form of the author's first name, Igor). (Gariki). These short poems (originally Guberman called them "Jewish Dazibao") usually feature an a-b-a-b rhyme scheme, employ various poetic meters, and cover a wide range of subjects including antisemitism, immigrant life, anti-religious sentiment, and the author's complicated relationship with Russia, Israel, and the respective cultures. Gariki are mostly humorous and often paradoxical, verging on philosophical.
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Alexander Voloshin
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- politicianentrepreneur
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Alexander Stalyevich Voloshin is a Russian politician who briefly was chairman of the board of directors of RAO UES, the former Russian state power utility, which was liquidated as part of the country's comprehensive power sector reforms on 1 July 2008.
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Vyacheslav Malezhik
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- singercomposerpoetsongwriterguitarist
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Vyacheslav Yefimovich Malezhik is a Soviet and Russian singer, poet and composer, Meritorious Artist of Russian Federation (2004). He participated in various musical groups, but became most famous as a solo artist. Malezhik is married and has two sons.
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Konstantin Borovoi
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 1970
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- politicianhuman rights activistentrepreneurmember of the State Duma
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Konstantin Natanovich Borovoi is a liberal Russian politician and entrepreneur, Russian Parliament Member (1995–2000), former Chair of Party of Economic Freedom (1992–2003), and Chair of Party Western Choice (since 17 March 2013).
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Maxim Suraykin
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 2000
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- politician
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Maxim Alexandrovich Suraykin is a Russian politician who has been the leader of the political party Communists of Russia since 2012 and member of the Legislative Assembly of Ulyanovsk Oblast since 2018.
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Panteleimon Ponomarenko
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- 1902-1984 (aged 82)
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- politiciandiplomat
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Panteleimon Kondratyevich Ponomarenko was a Soviet statesman and politician and one of the leaders of Soviet partisan resistance in Belarus. He served as an administrator at various positions within the Soviet government, including the leadership positions in Byelorussian and Kazakh SSRs.
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Alexey Gordeyev
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- politicianeconomistmember of the State Dumauniversity teacher
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Alexey Vasilyevich Gordeyev is a Russian politician who served as Member and Deputy Speaker of the State Duma. Previously he was the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia from 2000 to 2004 and from 2018 to 2020, Governor of Voronezh Oblast from 2009 to 2017 and Agriculture Minister of Russia from 1999 to 2009.
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Anton Megerdichev
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- film directorscreenwriter
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Anton Evgenievich Megerdichev - is a Russian director and screenwriter.
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Vladimir Sloutsker
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- politicianbusinesspersonstatesperson
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Vladimir Iosifovich Sloutsker is a Russian businessman and former senator who represented Chuvash Republic in the Russian parliament. Sloutsker is the co-founder and President of the Israeli Jewish Congress.
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Anatoly Lysenko
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- journalistdirectortelevision producercontributing editortelevision presenter
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Anatoly Grigorievich Lysenko was a Soviet and Russian television figure, journalist, director, producer. Honored Artist of Russia, laureate of the State Prize of the USSR. On 18 July 2012 he was appointed general director of Public Television of Russia.
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Vladimir Bulavin
- Enrolled in the Moscow State University of Railway Engineering
- Studied in 1975
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- military officer
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Vladimir Ivanovich Bulavin is a Russia military and security official currently appointed as the Head of the Federal Customs Service of the Russian Federation.
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Ivan Alexandrov
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- engineereconomist
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Ivan Gavrilovich Alexandrov was a Russian/Soviet engineer who played a significant role in the modernization of the Soviet Union.
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Alexander Hrennikoff
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- civil engineer
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Alexander Pavlovich Hrennikoff was a Russian-Canadian structural engineer, a founder of the Finite Element Method.
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Mikhail Kharit
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- architect
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Mikhail Kharit – a Soviet and Russian scientist, architect, PhD in Engineering Science, professor, writer, Lenin Komsomol Prize laureate in science and technology.
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Elena Mikhailovskaya
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- draughts player
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Elena Konstantinovna Mikhailovskaya was the first female World champion in international draughts. She won this title five times in a row (1973–1977). Before that she was four-time champion of the Soviet Union in Russian checkers (1969–1972). Later she was coaching and heading the Moscow draughts federation.
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Alex Moiseyev
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- draughts player
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Alexander Moiseyev is a Soviet-born American draughts player. He holds the title of Grandmaster in international draughts, Russian draughts and English draughts. In this latter he was world champion in the 3-move version from 2003 to 2013, winning five world championships, in 2002, 2003, 2005, 2009 and 2011.