Ilya Mechnikov
Илья Мечников · Ilya Mechnikov
1845–1916
He studied how the body fights germs. The Nobel Prize was shared with Paul Ehrlich.
He was born in Ivanovka, near Kharkiv, now in Ukraine.
He studied how some cells in the body fight germs.
The Nobel Prize was shared with Paul Ehrlich.
Places
- Ivanovka, near Kharkiv, now in Ukraine
Made or found
- How the body fights germs. Ilya Mechnikov studied this. The Nobel Prize was shared with Paul Ehrlich.