Moscow State University of Railway Engineering

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Russian University of Transport (MIIT)
Российский университет транспорта (МИИТ)
Established1896
Location

Russian University of Transport (MIIT) (formerly Emperor Nicholas II Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, until 2016 named after Felix Dzerzhinsky) (MIIT), or Russian: Московский государственный университет путей сообщения Императора Николая II (МГУПС (МИИТ), is the leading and largest higher education institution in the field of railway transport in Moscow, Russia , with more than 17,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students. Every year about 25,000 top managers and specialists take professional development courses at MIIT.[1]

Notable alumni

  • Semyon Belits-Geiman, Soviet Olympic swimmer
  • Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian businessman and politician
  • Vitaly Malkin, Russian businessman and politician
  • Konstantin Borovoi, Russian businessman and politician
  • Igor Guberman, Russian-Israeli poet
  • Anatoly Rybakov, Soviet and Russian writer
  • Roustam Tariko, Russian businessman
  • Yakov Dzhugashvili, son of Joseph Stalin
  • Igor Zaitsev, Soviet Grandmaster
  • Gregory Kaidanov, Russian-American Grandmaster
  • Viktor Vekselberg, Russian businessman
  • Leonard Blavatnik, Russian-American businessman
  • Vladimir Kuzmin, Russian musician
  • Victor Cherkashin, Longtime KGB officer in America, handler for Ames and Hanssen
  • Alexander Maslyakov, Russian television personality, founder of KVN

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