Simon Shnoll

Russian biophysicist (1930–2021)
Person human Q4525854
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Simon Shnoll

Summary

Simon Shnoll is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on March 21, 1930[3]. He died in Pushchino[4]. He died on September 11, 2021[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], biophysicist[7], biochemist[8], and biologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Simon Shnoll was born in Moscow[2].
  • Simon Shnoll passed away in Pushchino[4].
  • Simon Shnoll was born on March 21, 1930[3].
  • Simon Shnoll was born on 1930[11].
  • Simon Shnoll died on September 11, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Russia[12].
  • Simon Shnoll's father was Q134371232[13].
  • Among Simon Shnoll's spouses was Q134373867[14].
  • A child of Simon Shnoll was Alexey Kondrashov[15].
  • Simon Shnoll held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Simon Shnoll held citizenship in Russia[17].
  • Simon Shnoll worked as a physicist[6].
  • Simon Shnoll worked as a biophysicist[7].
  • Simon Shnoll worked as a biochemist[8].
  • Simon Shnoll worked as a biologist[9].
  • Simon Shnoll's field of work was biochemistry[18].
  • Simon Shnoll's field of work was biophysics[19].
  • Simon Shnoll's field of work was history of science[20].
  • Simon Shnoll was employed by Russian Medical Postgraduate Academy[21].
  • Simon Shnoll was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[22].
  • Simon Shnoll was employed by MSU Faculty of Physics[23].
  • Simon Shnoll's education included a stint at MSU Faculty of Biology[24].
  • Simon Shnoll's education included a stint at Lomonosov Moscow State University[25].
  • A notable student of Simon Shnoll was Anatoly Zhabotinsky[26].
  • Simon Shnoll received the Soros Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Simon Shnoll… Recorded date of birth include March 21, 1930[3] and 1930[11]. His father was Q134371232[13].

Education

Educated at MSU Faculty of Biology[24], a faculty[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1930[30] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[25], a public university[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1755[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Simon Shnoll earned the academic degree of Doktor of Biology Sciences[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], biophysicist[7], biochemist[8], and biologist[9]. Fields of work include biochemistry[18], an interdisciplinary science[36]; biophysics[19], a branch of biology[37]; and history of science[20], an academic discipline[38]. Employers include Russian Medical Postgraduate Academy[21], a medical school[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1930[41]; Lomonosov Moscow State University[22], a public university[42], in Russia[43], founded in 1755[44], headquartered in Moscow[45]; and MSU Faculty of Physics[23], a faculty[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1933[48]. A notable student of Simon Shnoll was Anatoly Zhabotinsky[26]. He supervised Anatoly Zhabotinsky as a doctoral student[49].

Recognition

Simon Shnoll received the Soros Prize[27].

Personal Life

Among Simon Shnoll's spouses was Q134373867[14]. A child of him was Alexey Kondrashov[15].

Death and Burial

Simon Shnoll died on September 11, 2021[5]. He died in Pushchino[4]. Burial took place at Russia[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Simon Shnoll include 10286 Shnollia[50], an asteroid[51].

Why It Matters

Simon Shnoll ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include 10286 Shnollia[50], an asteroid[51].

His notable doctoral advisees include Anatoly Zhabotinsky[53], a physicist[54], 1938–2008[55], of Soviet Union[56], awarded the Lenin Prize[57], specialised in physical chemistry[58].

FAQs

Where was Simon Shnoll born?

Simon Shnoll's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Simon Shnoll die?

Simon Shnoll passed away in Pushchino[4].

Who were Simon Shnoll's parents?

Simon Shnoll's father was Q134371232[13].

Who was Simon Shnoll married to?

Simon Shnoll's spouses include Q134373867[14].

What did Simon Shnoll do for work?

Simon Shnoll worked as physicist[6], biophysicist[7], biochemist[8], and biologist[9].

Where did Simon Shnoll go to school?

Simon Shnoll was educated at MSU Faculty of Biology[24] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[25].

What awards did Simon Shnoll receive?

Honors received include Soros Prize[27].

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Simon
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  2. 12d ago · Mitte27 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree Doktor of Biology Sciences
    Described by source The trace of personality (Preface to the memoirs of S.E. Shnoll), The Enlightener by conviction (interview conducted by Vasily V. Ptushenko), A romantic in science (interview conducted by Vasily V. Ptushenko) +11
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