21 Notable alumni of
National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
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The National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" is 1042nd in the world, 364th in Europe, and 29th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 21 notable alumni from the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Vladimir Solovyov
- Enrolled in the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
- Studied in 1980-1986
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
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Vladimir Rudolfovich Solovyov is a Russian TV presenter. He has been an anchor on the television show Evening with Vladimir Solovyov on Russia-1 since 2012.
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Mikhail Fridman
- Enrolled in the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
- Studied in 1986
- Occupations
- Russian oligarchengineerbankerentrepreneur
- Biography
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Mikhail Maratovich Fridman is a Ukrainian-born, Russian–Israeli tycoon and oligarch. He is one of the co-founders of Alfa-Group, a multinational Russian conglomerate. According to Forbes, he was the second-richest Russian as of 2013 ($16.5 billion), moving down to ninth-richest Russian in 2023 ($12.6 billion). In May 2017, he was also ranked as Russia's most important businessman by bne IntelliNews. In February 2024, Fridman had a net worth of $13.1 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Natasha Stefanenko
- Occupations
- engineertelevision presenteractorfashion modelmodel
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Natalya Dmitrievna "Natasha" Stefanenko is a Russian and Italian actress, model, and television presenter who lives and works in both Italy and Russia.
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German Khan
- Occupations
- entrepreneurbusinessperson
- Biography
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German Borisovich Khan is a Ukrainian-Israeli-Russian oligarch, billionaire, and businessman. After graduating from university in 1988 he worked in a wholesale business selling consumer items, before setting up his own cooperative. He was then appointed the head of the wholesale trade business Alfa Eco as part of the Alfa Group Consortium, by his college friend Mikhail Fridman. Alfa Group, which he also shares with another fellow billionaire and college peer, Alexei Kuzmichev, is the biggest financial and industrial investment group in Russia. He became president of Alfa Eco in 1996 and was instrumental in directing the company to focus on export and the oil trade. When Alfa bought Tyumen Oil (TNK) in 1997, he joined the board of directors. He was deputy chairman of TNK Oil Company from 1997 until 2003. In 2003, Khan worked with the other TNK owners to form a 50–50 joint venture with BP, in what was the largest foreign investment in Russia to date, at US$8 billion.
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Ruslan Baisarov
- Occupations
- economistengineerentrepreneursociologist
- Biography
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Ruslan Sulimovich Baysarov is a Russian businessman who is the owner and general director of the Tuva Energy Industrial Corporation.
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Stalic Khankishiev
- Occupations
- photographermusiciancookcheftelevision presenter
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Stanislav Huseynovich Khankishiev, better known as Stalic Khankishiev, is a celebrity chef, photographer, and cooking writer born in Uzbekistan. He has become well known in the Russian Federation as a result of television appearances and books. He is particularly associated with Central Asian cuisine, but has also popularized dishes from the Caucasus, the Balkans, and Slavic countries.
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Valery Komissarov
- Enrolled in the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
- Studied in 1987
- Occupations
- politiciantelevision presentertelevision directormember of the State Dumatelevision producer
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Valery Yakovlevich Komissarov is a host, producer, director, and screenwriter of numerous television shows. Financial Times named him “the father of Russian reality show". He is a former member of the party United Russia, former State Duma deputy (1999–2011).
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Dmitry Livanov
- Enrolled in the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
- Studied in 1990
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianjuristphysicist
- Biography
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Dmitry Viktorovich Livanov is a Russian Doctor of Physics, professor, current rector of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and former rector of Moscow Institute of Steel and Alloys, and the Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation from 2012 to 2016.
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Alexei Kuzmichov
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Alexey Viktorovich Kuzmichev or Kousmichoff is a Russian businessman. He is one of the founders of the LetterOne Group (LetterOne) and the Alfa Group.
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Olga Uskova
- Occupations
- entrepreneurlecturerscientist
- Biography
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Olga Uskova is a Russian tech entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. She is a founder and president of Cognitive Technologies, one of the leading software development companies in Russia and Eastern Europe. Since 2012 she is head of the Department of Engineering Cybernetics at National University of Science and Technology MISiS.
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Yuri Kara
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directorfilm produceractor
- Biography
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Yuri Viktorovich Kara, born on 12 November 1954 in Stalino, is a Russian film director, screenwriter and producer.
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Vladimir Matetsky
- Occupations
- radio personalitysongwriterpianistmanufacturercomposer
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Vladimir Leonardovich Matetsky is a Russian and Soviet composer, producer, and radio presenter. Matetsky is a member of the Russian Authors' Society. He is married and has one daughter, Maria (born 1987) and son, Leonid (born 2001).
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Vladimir Miklushevsky
- Occupations
- politicianscientist
- Biography
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Vladimir Vladimirovich Miklushevsky, is a Russian politician who is currently the rector of the Moscow Polytechnic University since 29 December 2017.
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Avraami Zavenyagin
- Occupations
- politicianmetallurgist
- Biography
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Avraamiy Pavlovich Zavenyagin, was Soviet politician and a security service operative who was a senior program manager in the Soviet program of nuclear weapons in the 1950s.
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Arkady Volsky
- Occupations
- businesspersonpoliticianengineer
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Arkady Volsky was a Soviet politician and businessman. He served as a senior aide to three Soviet General Secretaries, including Mikhail Gorbachev, and was one of three Deputy Prime Ministers in the last government of the Soviet Union between August and December 1991. He was founder and the first head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP).
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Alexei Shulgin
- Occupations
- artistlecturermusiciantheoristeditor
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Alexei Shulgin is a Russian born contemporary artist, musician, and online curator. Working out of Moscow and Helsinki, Shulgin established the Immediate Photography Group in 1988 and started his career in this area of study. After 1990, he shifted his interests from photography to the Internet, and in 1994 founded Moscow-WWW-Art-Lab WWW Art Lab, collaborating with many artists from London and Slovenia. That very same year, Shulgin created an online photo museum called "Hot Pictures". In 1997, he continued with the invention of Form Art (Form Art) and the introduction of the Easy Life website (Easy Life). In 1999, Shulgin became Webmaster at FUFME, Inc. Since 2004, Shulgin has been a co-owner of Electroboutique (Electroboutique).
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Mykhailo Pozhyvanov
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Mikhailo Oleksandrovych Pozhyvanov is a Ukrainian politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Economy from 2008 to 2010.
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Yaroslav Blanter
- Occupations
- physicist
- Biography
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Yaroslav Mikhaylovich Blanter is a Russian physicist, an expert in the field of extractive metallurgy and condensed matter physics. As of 2011, he is a professor at the Delft University of Technology.
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Rahim Huseynov
- Enrolled in the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS"
- Studied in 1953-1959
- Occupations
- engineerpoliticianeconomist
- Biography
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Rahim Alihuseyn oghlu Huseynov was an Azerbaijani politician who was the third prime minister of Azerbaijan.
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Andrey Popov
- Occupations
- member of the State Dumapolitician
- Biography
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Andrey Anatolyevich Popov was a Kazakh-born Russian politician who served as the acting Presidential Envoy to the Central Federal District in 2011. He was a member of parliament of the State Duma of the first convocation from 1993 to 1995. He had the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation.
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Anatoly Tkachuk
- Occupations
- rower
- Biography
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Anatoly Petrovych Tkachuk was a Ukrainian rower who had his best achievements in the coxed fours, partnering with Vladimir Yevseyev, Vitaly Kurdchenko, Boris Kuzmin and Anatoly Luzgin. In this event, they won two European titles and a silver medal at the 1966 World Rowing Championships; they finished in fifth place at the 1964 Summer Olympics. At the 1972 Summer Olympics, Kurdchenko rowed with a coxless four team of Igor Kashurov, Aleksandr Motin and Vitaly Sapronov and finished in fourth place. He also competed in the eight and won a European silver in 1969.
