33 Notable alumni of
Russian State University for the Humanities
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The Russian State University for the Humanities is 951st in the world, 333rd in Europe, and 24th in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 33 notable alumni from the Russian State University for the Humanities sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Maxim Galkin
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1998
- Occupations
- showmanhumoristpresenterestrada artisttelevision actor
- Biography
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Maxim Alexandrovich Galkin is a Russian and Israeli comedian, television presenter and singer. Galkin left Russia in March 2022 following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and was subsequently listed as a foreign agent by the Russian government.
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Jeanna Friske
- Occupations
- film actortelevision presenteractorpresentermodel
- Biography
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Zhanna Vladimirovna Friske, was a Russian actress, singer and model. She was a member of the girl group Blestyashchiye.
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Andrey Malakhov
- Occupations
- showmanwritercelebritylecturermanufacturer
- Biography
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Andrey Nikolayevich Malakhov is a Russian television personality and presenter on the main Russian television channel, Russia-1.
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Tina Kandelaki
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 2008
- Occupations
- television producerpresenterfilm produceractorpublic figure
- Biography
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Tinatin Givievna Kandelaki, known professionally as Tina Kandelaki, is a Russian journalist, television presenter, producer, and a co-owner of the Apostol company.
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Vlad Topalov
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 2006
- Occupations
- modeldanceractorsinger
- Biography
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Vladislav Mikhailovich Topalov better known as just Vlad Topalov (Влад Топалов) is a singer born in Moscow, Russia. He is most famous for his singing career, when he rose to fame as the blond-haired member of the group Smash!!. The group broke up in 2006. Since then Topalov has pursued a solo career. He appeared in the seventh season of ice show contest Ice Age.
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Sergey Sergeyevich Minaev
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1998
- Occupations
- editing staffwriterentrepreneurpublisherpresenter
- Biography
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Sergey Sergeevich Minaev is a Russian writer, TV and radio host, screenwriter, blogger, and entrepreneur.
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Manizha
- Occupations
- singer-songwriterhuman rights activist
- Biography
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Manizha Dalerovna Sangin, known mononymously as Manizha, is a Russian-Tajik singer and songwriter, as well as a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Beginning her career in 2003 as a child singer, Manizha went on to perform with the music groups Ru.Kola, Assai, and Krip De Shin, before later pursuing a solo career. She represented Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with the song "Russian Woman".
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Dmitry Borisov
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 2007
- Occupations
- presenterradio personalitymanufacturertelevision presenterjournalist
- Biography
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Dmitry Dmitryevich Borisov is a Russian journalist, TV host on Channel One Russia, a Runet activist, producer of documentary projects and (since 2015) chief executive producer of Channel One Russia Worldwide. He has won a TEFI award as the best TV news presenter (2016, 2017).
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Yuliya Mikhalchik
- Occupations
- composerpoetsingersongwriterwriter
- Biography
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Yulia Sergeyevna Mikhalchik is a Russian pop and folk singer, composer and songwriter.
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Tikhon Dzyadko
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 2003-2007
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision presentermedia manager
- Biography
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Tikhon Viktorovich Dzyadko is a Russian journalist, television presenter and media manager. He is the editor-in-chief of the TV Rain channel, former deputy editor-in-chief and host of the RTVI TV network. He previously worked at the radio station Echo of Moscow and the Ukrainian channel Inter.
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Mikhail Svetov
- Occupations
- political scientisttelevision producerscreenwriterpoliticianblogger
- Biography
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Mikhail Vladimirovich Svetov is a Russian politician and public figure, chairman of the civil society movement "Civil Society", political scientist, blogger, one of the main ideologists and popularizers of libertarianism in Russia, and the organizer of major rallies on various political and public topics. Svetov hosts his own YouTube channel and an online newspaper both entitled "SVTV".
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Yevgeny Primakov Jr
- Occupations
- presentermember of the State Dumatelevision presenterpoliticianjournalist
- Biography
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Yevgeny Alexandrovich Primakov is a Russian journalist, TV host, politician and diplomat serving as Head of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States, Compatriots Living Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation since 25 June 2020. He previously was the Member of the State Duma from 2018 to 2020. In the media, he is known by the pseudonym Yevgeny Sandro.
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Refat Chubarov
- Occupations
- archivistpolitician
- Biography
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Refat Abdurahman oglu Chubarov is a Crimean politician and public figure, leader of the Crimean Tatar national movement in Ukraine and worldwide.
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Galina Yuzefovich
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1999
- Occupations
- teacherliterary critic
- Biography
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Galina Leonidovna Yuzefovich is a Russian literary critic, teacher, and columnist. She is the daughter of two prominent Russian writers Anna Berdichevskaya and Leonid Yuzefovich.
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Alexander Potkin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alexander Anatolyevich Potkin, also known as Alexander Belov, is a Russian nationalist politician.
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Anna Sidorova
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 2013
- Occupations
- curler
- Biography
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Anna Vladimirovna Sidorova is a Russian curler. She currently skips her own team. Sidorova was the skip of the Russian team that won bronze medals at the World Women's Curling Championships from 2014 to 2016 and the silver medal at the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship.
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Röstäm Ädhämef
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1985
- Occupations
- photographerjournalistblogger
- Biography
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Rustem Rinatovich Adagamov is a Russian blogger who goes by the pseudonym of "Drugoi" ("Другой"), meaning "Another". The Daily Telegraph has described Adagamov as "Russia's number one blogger".
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Yana Vagner
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1994
- Occupations
- radio personalitywritertranslatorjournalist
- Biography
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Yana Mikhailovna Vagner is a Russian writer and journalist, best known for her novel Vongozero (2011), which was adapted into the Russian series To the Lake on Netflix.
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Yulia Galyamina
- Occupations
- politicianpublic figurejournalistlinguist
- Biography
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Yulia Yevgenyevna Galyamina is a Russian linguist and political activist.
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Asja Lācis
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1915
- Occupations
- stage actoractordirectortheatre managertheatre critic
- Biography
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Anna "Asja" Lācis was a Latvian actress and theatre director.
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Alexander Dyukov
- Occupations
- opinion journalisthistorianresearch fellow
- Biography
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Aleksandr Reshideovich Dyukov is a Russian author and blogger. Dyukov is considered by critics to be a historical negationist downplaying Soviet repressions. He is persona non grata in Latvia, Lithuania and other Schengen member-states.
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Mariya Makeyeva
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- Studied in 1996
- Occupations
- radio personalitynews presentertelevision presenterjournalistannouncer
- Biography
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Maria Igorevna Makeeva is a Russian and German journalist, radio and television presenter.
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Anastasia Udaltsova
- Occupations
- politicianopinion journalist
- Biography
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Anastasia Olegovna Udaltsova is a Russian politician, who serves as member of the State Duma since 29 June 2022.
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Georgiy Starostin
- Years
- 1976-.. (age 49)
- Occupations
- music criticuniversity teacherlinguist
- Biography
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Georgiy Sergeevich "George" Starostin is a Russian linguist. He is the son of the late historical linguist Sergei Starostin (1953–2005), and his work largely continues his father's. He is also known as a self-published music reviewer, author of the Only Solitaire Blog.
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Taus Makhacheva
- Occupations
- performance artistvideo artistpainter
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Taus Makhacheva is a contemporary artist from Russia. She creates works that explore the restless connections between historical narratives and fictions of cultural authenticity. Often humorous, her art considers the resilience of images, objects and bodies emerging out of stories and personal experiences. Her methodology involves reworking of materials, landscapes and monuments, pushing against walls, opening up ceilings and proliferating institutional spaces with a cacophony of voices.
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Sergey Vakhrukov
- Occupations
- statespersonpolitician
- Biography
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Sergey Alexeyevich Vakhrukov is a Russian politician, and is a former Governor of Yaroslavl Oblast (2007-2012).
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Evgeny Pchelov
- Occupations
- genealogistpoetuniversity teacherhistorianheraldist
- Biography
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Eugeny Vladimirovich Pchelov is a Russian specialist in history, heraldry and genealogy. He has published several monographs on the history, such as Rurikides. History of dynasty (2001), Romanov. History of dynasty (2001), Old Russian princely genealogy (2001), State symbols of Russia: Coat of Arms, Flag, Anthem (2007) and others.
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Daria Khaltourina
- Occupations
- sociologisteconomistdemographerhistoriananthropologist
- Biography
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Daria Andreyevna Khaltourina is a Russian sociologist, anthropologist, demographer, and a public figure. She is the head of the Group of the Monitoring of Global and Regional Risks of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-chairperson of the Russian Coalition for Alcohol Control, as well as the Russian Coalition for Tobacco Control. She is a laureate of the Russian Science Support Foundation Award in "The Best Economists of the Russian Academy of Sciences" nomination (2006).
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Nikita Ivanov
- Occupations
- politicianhistorianstatesperson
- Biography
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Nikita Borisovich Ivanov, is a Russian politician, who was a member of the Federation Council from 2011 to 2013.
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Nestor
- Occupations
- Eastern Orthodox monkprelate
- Biography
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Archbishop Nestor is Bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, Archbishop of Madrid and Lisbon.
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Damir Khayretdinov
- Occupations
- ethnologisthistorian
- Biography
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Damir Zinyurovich Khayretdinov is a Russian historian, ethnographer and social activist. He is known for his work documenting and studying the indigenous cultures and languages of Russian Tatars. He serves as a rector of Moscow Islamic University and is the consultant of mufti on the Clerical Muslim Board of the Russian Federation.
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Stanislav Buyanskiy
- Enrolled in the Russian State University for the Humanities
- 2002-2006 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- juristscientist
- Biography
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Stanislav Buyanskiy is a Russian and Kazakh scholar, lawyer and educator. Has served as the Dean of the School of Law and Social Sciences at Narxoz University, in 2020 has been appointed as the Acting Rector of Narxoz University. Previously, he was Deputy Prosecutor of the Moscow Region. Dr. Buyanskiy is also a Chairman of the “Legal Regulation of the Economic Activity” Committee of the International Association of Financial and Economic Education Organizations.
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Alexander Khaminsky
- Occupations
- psychologistbusinesspersonpublisherpsychiatristlegal scholar
- Biography
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Alexander Mikhailovich Khaminsky is a Russian social activist, lawyer, human rights activist, and health professional.