7 Notable alumni of Tula State Pedagogical University
Updated: June 02, 2026 EliteDegrees
Tula State Pedagogical University is ranked #8,544 in the world and #260 in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Tula State Pedagogical 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 Tula State Pedagogical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Vladimir Isakov
1987-. (aged 39)
politician
Vladimir Pavlovich Isakov is a Russian political figure and a member of the 8th State Duma. Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Youth Policy.
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2. Valentina Polukhina
1936-2022 (aged 86)
man of letters
literary scholar
university teacher
translator
Valentina Platonovna Polukhina was a British-Russian scholar, Emeritus Professor at Keele University, and the widow of Daniel Weissbort. She was the recipient of the A. C. Benson Medal and the Medal of Pushkin.
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3. Nadezhda Shaydenko
1952-2024 (aged 72)
university teacher
pedagogue
politician
Nadezhda Anatolyevna Shaydenko was a Russian academic and politician. A member of United Russia, she served in the State Duma from 2011 to 2016. Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education. Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Education (2011).
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4. Oleg Khafizov
1959-. (aged 67)
journalist
writer
Oleg Esgatovich Khafizov, is a Russian writer.
5. Yury Afonin
1977-. (aged 49)
politician
Yury Vyacheslavovich Afonin is a Russian politician and member of the State Duma of the Russian Federation for the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. He is also a member of the board of the Youth Public Chamber of Russia.
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6. Dmitry Milyev
1975-. (aged 51)
Dmity Vyacheslavovich Milyaev is a Russian statesman and politician. He is the current Governor of Tula Oblast since September 12, 2024.
7. Vladimir Kartashov
1957-2002 (aged 45)
production designer
Vladimir Yurievich Kartashov was a Russian artist and award-winning production designer. He was a twin brother of poet and artist Alexander Kartashov.