Amanzholova Dina Akhmetzhanovna (19.03.1957) – a graduate of the Faculty of History and Pedagogy in 1980, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Honorary Professor of the Aktobe State Pedagogical Institute, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Head of the Department at the Russian State University of Tourism and Service (RMTjSU, Moscow).

Born on March 19, 1957, in the village of Borodulikha, Semey region. In 1980, she graduated with honors from the Faculty of History and Pedagogy of the Semey Pedagogical Institute named after N.K. Krupskaya and worked as a lecturer at this higher educational institution.

In 1986, she defended her candidate dissertation on the history of general education schools at S.M. Kirov Kazakh State University. In 1995, she defended her doctoral dissertation at Moscow State Pedagogical University. In 1997, she was awarded the title of Professor at the Department of History and Culture of the Moscow State Institute of Energy.

Currently, she works at the Russian State University of Tourism and Service (RMTjSU) in Moscow. She heads the Department of Social Sciences at the Institute of Tourism and Hospitality – a branch of RMTjSU. She is a member of the editorial board of several scientific journals: "Alashtanu" (Kazakhstan), the thematic issue of the journal "Historical Archive" (Russia), "Contemporary Problems of Service and Tourism" (Russia), "Historical-Archive Journal" (Kazakhstan). She is a member of the dissertation councils on historical and philosophical sciences at RMTjSU (Russia) and on historical sciences at West Kazakhstan State University.

She is the author of over 150 scientific and methodological works, including 15 monographs and 7 textbooks. Her works have been published in Russia, Kazakhstan, England, Germany, France, and Japan. She has trained 6 candidates of historical sciences and 1 doctor of historical sciences.