Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | May 15, 1845 |
| Birth Place | Russia |
| Age | 174 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Jul 15, 1916 (age 71) |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $14.9 billion (2024)
About
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.
Before Fame
Passionate about natural sciences, he tested and taught
Trivia
He is often credited with coining the term gerontology, which describes the study of aging and longevity.
Family Life
His first wife, Ludmilla Feodorovitch, succumbed to tuberculosis; he met his second wife, Olga, two years later.
Associated With
Louis Pasteur and he worked in the same field, but they had their disagreements.
Some Ilya Ilyich Metchnikoff images
