Oleksandr Bogomoletz Scientist

Oleksandr Oleksandrovich Bogomoletz or Bogomolets (Олекса́ндр Олекса́ндрович Богомо́лець in Ukrainian; 1881-1946) was a famous Ukrainian physiologist. He was president of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and director of the Institute of Physiology in Kiev. His laboratories were located in Abkhazia and Georgia, where he had a permanent research unit attached to the Academy of Sciences (1937). This was made possible by Stalin, who wanted members of the Experimental Institute to study the extension of life expectancy.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)O.O. Bogomolets
Birth dateMay 24, 1881
Birth place
Russian Empire , Kiev , Lukyanivska Prison
Nationality
Ukrainians
Citizenship
Soviet Union
Date of deathJuly 19, 1946
Place of death
Soviet Union , Kiev
Education
Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University
Known for
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

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Field of study
Pathophysiology

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