As per our current Database, Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff has been died on Jul 15, 1916 (age 71).
When Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff die, Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff was 71 years old.
| Popular As | Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff |
| Occupation | Biologist |
| Age | 71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 15, 1845 (Russia) |
| Birthday | May 15 |
| Town/City | Russia |
| Nationality | Russia |
Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Russian Biologist who pioneered research into the immune system and human aging. He won the the Nobel prize in Medicine in 1908 for his revolutionary work on phagocytosis.
Passionate about natural sciences, he tested and taught Charles Darwin's evolutionary theories.
He is often credited with coining the term gerontology, which describes the study of aging and longevity.
His first wife, Ludmilla Feodorovitch, succumbed to tuberculosis; he met his second wife, Olga, two years later.
Louis Pasteur and he worked in the same field, but they had their disagreements.
