BIOLOGIST
Zinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974

Zinaida Yermolyeva
Zinaida Vissarionovna Yermolyeva (Russian: Зинаида Виссарионовна Ермольева; 24 October [O.S. 12 October] 1898 – 2 December 1974) was a Soviet microbiologist of Don Cossack origin most notable for producing penicillin for the Soviet military during World War II. She was a member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences at the time of her death. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zinaida Yermolyeva is the 978th most popular biologist (down from 836th in 2019), the 2,169th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,027th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Russian Biologist.
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Among BIOLOGISTS
Among biologists, Zinaida Yermolyeva ranks 978 out of 1,097. Before her are Yasutomi Nishizuka, James Chapin, Alice Eastwood, Sydney Parkinson, Miriam Rothschild, and Johann Gottfried Zinn. After her are Dukinfield Henry Scott, Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Lancelot Hogben, Anne McLaren, Alister Hardy, and Ludwig Carl Christian Koch.
Most Popular Biologists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYasutomi Nishizuka
1932 - 2004
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 972
James Chapin
1889 - 1964
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 973
Alice Eastwood
1859 - 1953
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 974
Sydney Parkinson
1745 - 1771
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 975
Miriam Rothschild
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 976
Johann Gottfried Zinn
1727 - 1759
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 977
Zinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 978
Dukinfield Henry Scott
1854 - 1934
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 979
Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw
1902 - 1985
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 980
Lancelot Hogben
1895 - 1975
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 981
Anne McLaren
1927 - 2007
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 982
Alister Hardy
1896 - 1985
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 983
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
1825 - 1908
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 984
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Zinaida Yermolyeva ranks 265. Before her are Konstantinos Dovas, Antonio Urdinarán, Domingo Acedo, Scott O'Dell, H. A. Rey, and Boško Simonović. After her are Arthur Legat, Lil Hardin Armstrong, Blind Willie McTell, J. Slauerhoff, Benno von Arent, and Jadwiga Smosarska. Among people deceased in 1974, Zinaida Yermolyeva ranks 226. Before her are Giuseppe Moro, Jimmy Hogan, Leon Shamroy, Eduardo Santos, Charles Rosher, and Richard Lawrence. After her are Cornelius Lanczos, Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes, Sverre Hansen, Östen Undén, Katharine Cornell, and Guy Simonds.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsKonstantinos Dovas
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1973
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 259
Antonio Urdinarán
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1961
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 260
Domingo Acedo
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 261
Scott O'Dell
WRITER
1898 - 1989
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 262
H. A. Rey
WRITER
1898 - 1977
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 263
Boško Simonović
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1965
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 264
Zinaida Yermolyeva
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 265
Arthur Legat
RACING DRIVER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 266
Lil Hardin Armstrong
MUSICIAN
1898 - 1971
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 267
Blind Willie McTell
MUSICIAN
1898 - 1959
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 268
J. Slauerhoff
WRITER
1898 - 1936
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 269
Benno von Arent
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1956
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 270
Jadwiga Smosarska
ACTOR
1898 - 1971
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 1974
Go to all RankingsGiuseppe Moro
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1974
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 220
Jimmy Hogan
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1974
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 221
Leon Shamroy
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1974
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 222
Eduardo Santos
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1974
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 223
Charles Rosher
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1974
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 224
Richard Lawrence
ATHLETE
1906 - 1974
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 225
Zinaida Yermolyeva
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 226
Cornelius Lanczos
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1974
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 227
Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes
WRITER
1884 - 1974
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 228
Sverre Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1974
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 229
Östen Undén
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1974
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 230
Katharine Cornell
ACTOR
1893 - 1974
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 231
Guy Simonds
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1974
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 232
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Zinaida Yermolyeva ranks 2,169 out of 3,761. Before her are Ian Nepomniachtchi (1990), Igor Dmitriev (1927), Nikolay Anikin (1932), Andrey Petrov (1930), Aleksandr Domogarov (1963), and Fyodor Bondarchuk (1967). After her are Yuri Samarin (1819), Sofia Muratova (1929), Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin (1953), Igor Lediakhov (1968), Mikhail Yefremov (1963), and Vasily Belov (1932).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsIan Nepomniachtchi
CHESS PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 2,163
Igor Dmitriev
ACTOR
1927 - 2008
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,164
Nikolay Anikin
SKIER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,165
Andrey Petrov
COMPOSER
1930 - 2006
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 2,166
Aleksandr Domogarov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 2,167
Fyodor Bondarchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 2,168
Zinaida Yermolyeva
BIOLOGIST
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 2,169
Yuri Samarin
WRITER
1819 - 1876
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 2,170
Sofia Muratova
GYMNAST
1929 - 2006
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 2,171
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 2,172
Igor Lediakhov
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,173
Mikhail Yefremov
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,174
Vasily Belov
WRITER
1932 - 2012
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,175
Among BIOLOGISTS In Russia
Among biologists born in Russia, Zinaida Yermolyeva ranks 26. Before her are Alexei Fedchenko (1844), David Keilin (1887), Nikolay Drozdov (1937), Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov (1869), Ivan Lepyokhin (1740), and Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky (1900).
Alexei Fedchenko
1844 - 1873
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 20
David Keilin
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 21
Nikolay Drozdov
1937 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 22
Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov
1869 - 1945
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 23
Ivan Lepyokhin
1740 - 1802
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 24
Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky
1900 - 1981
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 25
Zinaida Yermolyeva
1898 - 1974
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 26