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Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
Full Name of the recipient | Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
Year of Award | 1908 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Paul Ehrlich (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | in recognition of their work on immunity |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | Institut Pasteur, Paris, France |
Place of Birth | Kharkov (now Kharkiv), Russian Empire (now known as Ukraine UKR) |
Date of Birth | 15 May 1845 |
Age at the time of Award | 62 years |
Place of Death | Paris, France FRA |
Date of Death | 15 July 2016 |