9 Notable alumni of Satbayev University
Updated: June 08, 2026 EliteDegrees
Satbayev University is ranked #3,255 in the world and #4 in Kazakhstan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 9 notable alumni from Satbayev University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Satbayev University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Alnur Mussayev
1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Alnur Aljapparuly Mussayev is a Kazakh politician who served as Chairman of the National Security Committee (KNB) under President Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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2. Krymbek Kusherbayev
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Krymbek Eleuuly Kusherbayev is a Kazakh politician who's serving as the State Secretary of Kazakhstan since 2019. Prior to that, Kusherbayev served as the head of the Presidential Administration, akim of Kyzylorda Region from 2013 to 2019, First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 2012 to 2013, akim of Mangystau Region from 2006 to 2011, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia,...
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3. Bakhyt Sultanov
1971-. (aged 55)
civil servant
Bakhyt Turlykhanuly Sultanov is a Kazakh statesman, Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Trade and Integration from January 11 to August 15, 2022, and Minister of Trade and Integration on June 17, 2019. Former Finance Minister, former Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Kazakhstan, former deputy prime minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan, former Äkim of...
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4. Daulet Sembaev
1935-2021 (aged 86)
statesperson
politician
Däulet Hamitūly Sembaev was a Kazakh politician and financier, who was the First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 1992 to 1993 and the Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan from 1991 to 1992. He served as the chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan from 1993 until 1996, when he was appointed as a member of the Kazakh Senate.
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5. Alexandra Le
2004-. (aged 22)
sport shooter
Alexandra Georgievna Le is a Kazakh sport shooter. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 10 metre air rifle team event, together with Islam Satpayev.
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6. Georgiy Roedov
1939-2021 (aged 82)
diplomat
Georgiy Alekseyevich Rudov was a Russian diplomat. He served as Ambassador of the Soviet Union and later Russia to Laos from 1990 to 1993 and Ambassador of Russia to Kyrgyzstan from 1997 to 2002.
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7. Askar Zhumagaliyev
1972-. (aged 54)
politician
Asqar Quanyşūly Jūmağaliev is a Kazakh politician. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan from 29 August 2017 until the government was dismissed on 25 February 2019. Jūmağaliev was the Deputy Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan, chief executive officer of Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan's uranium mining company.
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8. Beibut Bakirovich Atamkulov
1964-. (aged 62)
politician
economist
Beibut Atamkulov is a Kazakh politician and diplomat currently serving as the Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from December 2018 to September 2019. Atamkulov has an economic and financial background. Previously, Atamkulov served as the head of the newly created Ministry of Defence and Aerospace Industry of Kazakhstan.
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9. Alexandra Elbakyan
1988-. (aged 38)
computer scientist
programmer
neuroscientist
activist
Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan is a Kazakhstani computer programmer and creator of the website Sci-Hub, which provides free access to research papers without regard for copyright. According to a study published in 2018, Sci-Hub provides access to nearly all scholarly literature.
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