October 11. Today's Birthdays

Today's Birthdays is the one-stop shop where you can learn about prominent Kazakhstani people who were born on the 11th of October. 

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Khankeldy Abzhanov (1953) – member-correspondent of the National Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan.

Born in Zhanaarkinskiy district, Karaganda region, he is a graduate of the Kazakh State University.

Abzhanov studied the national culture and history of the Kazakhstani intelligentsia. He has authored around 600 scientific and popular scientific publications, including over ten monographic studies, books, and textbooks.

Yermek Sagimbayev (1967) – Chairman of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan, National Security Lieutenant General.

Born in Almaty region, he is a graduate of the Kazakh Polytechnic Institute, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

In 2021 and 2022, he served as the head of the State Security Service of Kazakhstan.

He was appointed to his current post in January 2022.

Lyazzat Tanysbay (1973) – Chairwoman of the Board of Republican TV and Radio Corporation Qazaqstan.

Born in East Kazakhstan region, she graduated from the Kazakh State Technical University, the Almaty International Journalism Institute.

Throughout her career, she took up different positions including at the TV and Radio of Kazakhstan Corporation, Khabar Agency, press service of the President of Kazakhstan, Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan. Between 2011 and 2012, she worked as a vice-minister of communications and information of Kazakhstan.

Aibat Ilyassov (1982) – vice minister of enlightenment of Kazakhstan.

He was appointed to his current post in August 2022.

Azamat Kaldybekov (1984) – governor of Alatau district of Almaty city.

Born in the city of Taraz, Zhambyl region, he graduated from the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, majoring in international law in 2006, gained a master’s degree in international law at the same university in 2008, and Duke University (North Carolina, USA), LL.M (2013).

He took up his current post in January 2020.

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