5 Notable alumni of Ural State University of Railway Transport
Updated: June 02, 2026 EliteDegrees
Ural State University of Railway Transport is ranked #5,934 in the world and #155 in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Ural State University of Railway Transport sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Ural State University of Railway Transport won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Sergey Svetlakov
1977-. (aged 49)
actor
television actor
film actor
manufacturer
restaurateur
Sergei Yuryevich Svetlakov is a Russian comedian, film and television actor, TV host, producer, screenwriter. Member of the KVN team "Ural pelmeni" (2000–09). He is best known for appearing in the sketch-show Nasha Russia and his role as Evgeniy Pavlovich in the Yolki franchise.
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2. Alexander Misharin
1959-. (aged 67)
economist
engineer
politician
railway engineer
Alexander Sergeevich Misharin is the former governor of Sverdlovsk Oblast, a region in Russia. He was appointed in 2009 after resignation of the previous governor, Eduard Rossel and resigned on May 14, 2012. Prior to his governorship, he made a career in the railway industry, rising to Russia's Deputy Railway Minister. He was appointed first vice-president of Russian Railways and...
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3. Stepan Kirichuk
1949-. (aged 77)
statesperson
politician
Stepan Mikhailovich Kirichuk is a Belarusian–Russian politician and former railway worker who has been a member of the Tyumen City Duma since 9 September 2018. He has held various other executive, legislative, and administrative posts in the Tyumen Oblast region since the early 1990s. Kirichuk is a member of the United Russia party.
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4. Vladimir Stepanov
1958-. (aged 68)
arm wrestler
Vladimir Alekseyevich Stepanov is a Russian armwrestler. He is one of the strongest Russian armwrestlers in Grand-master class (over 50 years of age), multiple world champion in less than 100 kg category. He is a current arm wrestling team member of Russian Federation and Sverdlovsk region.
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5. Alexander Tishanin
1966-. (aged 60)
politician
Alexander Georgiyevich Tishanin was the Head of the Administration of Ust-Orda Buryat Autonomous Okrug from January 26 to December 31, 2007 and the Governor of Irkutsk Oblast from September 8, 2005 to April 15, 2008.
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