# Wolf V. Vishniac

> Wolf Vladimir Vishniac was an American microbiologist. He was the son of photographer Roman Vishniac and the father of astronomer Ethan Vishniac. Educated at Brooklyn College and Stanford University, he was a professor of biology at the University of Rochester. He died on a research trip to the Antarctic attempting to retrieve equipment in a crevasse. The crater Vishniac on Mars is named in his honor.

*American biologist (1922–1973)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1922-04-22
- **Died:** 1973-12-10
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.1 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 35.0 / 100

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- [Вишняк, Вольф Владимир](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%BD%D1%8F%D0%BA%2C_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84_%D0%92%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D1%80)
- [Wolf V. Vishniac](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_V._Vishniac)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q353706)

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