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Jun 14, 1827 Saint Petersburg Died on 29 May 1906 (aged 78) Gemini
Filipp Ovsyannikov - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Filipp Ovsyannikov
- Filipp Vasilievich Ovsyannikov (?????? ?????????? ??????????; 1827–1906) was the first Russian histologist and the founder of sturgeon breeding.Ovsyannikov graduated from the University of Dorpat in 1853.
- He worked in Claude Bernard's laboratory in 1860 and in Carl Ludwig's laboratory in 1869.
- He held the chair in physiology at the University of Kazan from 1858 to 1862 and the chair in anatomy at the University of Saint Petersburg from 1864 to 1886.
- In 1864, he established the Physiological Laboratory for the Petersburg Academy of Sciences.
- Ovsyannikov's laboratory was used for research by such young physiologists as Elias von Cyon and Ivan Pavlov. In 1869, Ovsyannikov pioneered artificial reproduction of sterlet.
- A series of experiments with fish breeding won him a gold medal from the Free Economic Society.
- In 1871, he discovered the vasomotor center and determined its precise limits in the medulla oblongata..
