10 Notable alumni of
Petrozavodsk State University
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Petrozavodsk State University is 2672nd in the world, 856th in Europe, and 104th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Petrozavodsk State University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Yuri Andropov
- Enrolled in Petrozavodsk State University
- Studied in 1951
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov was a Soviet politician who was the sixth leader of the Soviet Union and the fourth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, taking office in late 1982 and serving until his death in 1984.
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Rashid Nurgaliev
- Occupations
- politicianeconomist
- Biography
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Rashid Gumarovich Nurgaliyev is a Russian general and politician who currently serves as First Deputy Secretary of the Security Council. He was also Russia's interior minister from 2003 to 2012.
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Sergey Katanandov
- Occupations
- statespersonpolitician
- Biography
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Sergey Leonidovich Katanandov is a Russian politician who served as the leader of the Republic of Karelia, an autonomous entity of Russia, in 1998–2010, first as Prime Minister, then as Head of the Republic.
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Valentina Pivnenko
- Occupations
- politicianmember of the State Dumastatesperson
- Biography
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Valentina Nikolayevna Pivnenko is a Russian United Russia politician and states person. She has served in the Russian State Duma as a representative for the Karelia constituency since December 1999, firstly as an independent candidate before joining United Russia in 2000. Before that, Pivnenko was an elected member of the House of Representatives of the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia as a representative of the Prionezhsky constituency between April 1994 and February 2000. She served two terms in the Russian Federation Council as a senator for the Republic of Karelia from 1996 to 2000. Pivnenko has received many accolades during her political career.
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VIiktor Stepanov
- Occupations
- statespersonpolitician
- Biography
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Viktor Nikolayevich Stepanov is a Russian politician who was the prime minister of the Republic of Karelia in 1994–98.
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Sergey Altukhov
- Occupations
- member of the State Duma
- Biography
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Sergey Viktorovich Altukhov is a Russian political figure, deputy of the 8th State Duma convocation. From 2004 to 2015, he occupied various positions in the Russian branches of international IT companies, including Microsoft and SAP. In 2015 he became a Deputy Governor of Krasnodar Krai. In 2021 he was elected to the State Duma of the 8th convocation, running from the United Russia. He represents the Tuapse constituency.
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Vyacheslav Fomichyov
- Occupations
- member of the State Duma
- Biography
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Vyacheslav Vasilievich Fomichyov is a Russian politician and a deputy of the 8th State Duma.
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Valery Postoyanov
- Occupations
- sport shooter
- Biography
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Valerii Ivanovich Postoyanov was a Russian competitive rifleman. He was the winner of the Honored Master of Sports of the USSR in 1970. He competed in the 50 metre running target event at the 1972 Summer Olympics, where he finished in fourth place and two points shy of achieving a bronze medal.
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Ales Prudnikau
- Enrolled in Petrozavodsk State University
- Studied in 1941
- Occupations
- poetwriter
- Biography
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Ales Prudnikau was a Belarusian poet. He was a cousin of another Belarusian writer, Pavel Prudnikau.
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Yuri Ponomarev
- Occupations
- politicianstatespersoneconomist
- Biography
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Yury Ivanovich Ponomaryov was a Russian politician, diplomat and economist.
