December 14. Today's Birthdays
Today's Birthdays is the one-stop shop where you can learn about prominent Kazakhstani people who were born on the 14th of December.
NAMES
Zhaken Taimagambetov (1953) is the PhD, Prof, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Higher School of Kazakhstan, laureate of the Shokan Ualikhanov Prize.
Born in Kostanay region is a graduate of the Kazakh State University now the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, the Institute of History, Philology and Philosophy of the Siberian branch of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR in Novosibirsk.
Between 1998 and 1999 served as a group head at the Margulan Institute of Archeology. In 2002-2008, worked as a dean of the History Faculty of the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
He penned over 100 scientific works, including 32 monographs. One of the discoverers of the unique Paleolithic sites of Kyzyltau, Shoktas, and Koskurgan.
Gulnar Batpenova (1958) is a Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor, president of the Kazakhstan Association of Dermatovenerologists and Dermatocosmetologists, merited figure of Kazakhstan.
Graduated from the Tselinograd State Medical Institute.
She has authored more than 350 printed works, monographs, and 12 study guides.
Maulen Mamyrov (1970) is a Kazakh wrestler, merited master of sports, world-class master of sports in Greco-Roman wrestling, 11-time champion of Kazakhstan, and Olympic silver medalist.
Born in Almaty region is a graduate of the Ilyas Zhansugurov Zhetysu University.
He took top honors at the Soviet Wrestling Cup 1990, and 1995 Asian Wrestling Championships. He is the silver medalist of the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games.
Zhasulan Yestenov (1971) is a governor of Karasai district of Almaty region.
Born in Almaty region is a graduate of the Kazakh Agriculture Institute.
Has been serving since August 2022.
Aizhan Kulbayeva (1975) is the chairwoman of the specialized inter-district criminal court of Astana city.
Graduated from the Yassawi International Kazakh-Turkish University.
Has been serving since 2018.
