Léon Metchnikoff

Summary

Léon Metchnikoff is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg^[2]. He was born on May 18, 1838^[3]. He passed away in Clarens^[4]. He died on June 18, 1888^[5]. He worked as a geographer^[6], ethnologist^[7], historian^[8], sociologist^[9], and journalist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Léon Metchnikoff was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].
• Léon Metchnikoff passed away in Clarens^[4].
• Léon Metchnikoff was born on May 18, 1838^[3].
• Léon Metchnikoff died on June 18, 1888^[5].
• Léon Metchnikoff's father was Ilya Ivanovich Mechnikov^[12].
• Léon Metchnikoff's mother was Emilia Barto Mechnikov^[13].
• A child of Léon Metchnikoff was Nadezhda Konchevskaya^[14].
• Léon Metchnikoff held citizenship in Russian Empire^[15].
• Léon Metchnikoff held citizenship in Switzerland^[16].
• Léon Metchnikoff worked as a geographer^[6].
• Léon Metchnikoff worked as an ethnologist^[7].
• Léon Metchnikoff worked as a historian^[8].
• Léon Metchnikoff's professions included sociologist^[9].
• Léon Metchnikoff worked as a journalist^[10].
• Léon Metchnikoff worked as a university teacher^[17].
• Léon Metchnikoff was employed by University of Tokyo^[18].
• Among Léon Metchnikoff's employers was Tokyo University of Foreign Studies^[19].
• Léon Metchnikoff's education included a stint at National University of Kharkiv^[20].
• Léon Metchnikoff was educated at Saint Petersburg State University^[21].
• Léon Metchnikoff's education included a stint at Imperial Academy of Arts^[22].
• Léon Metchnikoff's education included a stint at Imperial Kharkov University^[23].
• Léon Metchnikoff was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University^[24].
• A notable student of Léon Metchnikoff was Futabatei Shimei^[25].
• Léon Metchnikoff is recorded as male^[26].
• Léon Metchnikoff's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg^[2], Léon Metchnikoff… he was born on May 18, 1838^[3]. His father was Ilya Ivanovich Mechnikov^[12]. His mother was Emilia Barto Mechnikov^[13].

Education

Educated at National University of Kharkiv^[20], a university^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1805^[30], headquartered in Freedom Square^[31]; Saint Petersburg State University^[21], a public university^[32], in Russia^[33], founded in 1724^[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[35]; Imperial Academy of Arts^[22], an art academy^[36], in Russian Empire^[37], founded in 1757^[38], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[39]; Imperial Kharkov University^[23], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[40], in Russian Empire^[41], founded in 1803^[42]; and Imperial St. Petersburg University^[24], a university^[43], in Russian Empire^[44], founded in 1819^[45].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer^[6], ethnologist^[7], historian^[8], sociologist^[9], journalist^[10], and university teacher^[17]. Employers include University of Tokyo^[18], a research university^[46], in Japan^[47], founded in 1877^[48], headquartered in Hongō campus^[49] and Tokyo University of Foreign Studies^[19], a national university^[50], in Japan^[51], founded in 1897^[52], headquartered in Tokyo^[53]. A notable student of Léon Metchnikoff was Futabatei Shimei^[25].

Personal Life

A child of Léon Metchnikoff was Nadezhda Konchevskaya^[14].

Death and Burial

Léon Metchnikoff died on June 18, 1888^[5]. He passed away in Clarens^[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis^[54].

Why It Matters

Léon Metchnikoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

Where was Léon Metchnikoff born?

Léon Metchnikoff was born in Saint Petersburg^[2].

Where did Léon Metchnikoff die?

Léon Metchnikoff passed away in Clarens^[4].

Who were Léon Metchnikoff's parents?

Léon Metchnikoff's father was Ilya Ivanovich Mechnikov^[12]. Léon Metchnikoff's mother was Emilia Barto Mechnikov^[13].

What did Léon Metchnikoff do for work?

Léon Metchnikoff worked as geographer^[6], ethnologist^[7], historian^[8], sociologist^[9], and journalist^[10].

Where did Léon Metchnikoff go to school?

Léon Metchnikoff was educated at National University of Kharkiv^[20], Saint Petersburg State University^[21], Imperial Academy of Arts^[22], and Imperial Kharkov University^[23].