Fame.am
Top 100TrendingRisingCountriesCategoriesTagsCompare
CreateClaim profile
Fame.am

The global fame profile, ranking, and monitoring platform for people online.

Explore
  • Top 100
  • Trending
  • Rising
  • New profiles
  • Historical
  • Search
Index
  • Countries
  • Categories
  • Tags
  • Compare
Profile
  • Create profile
  • Claim profile
  • My dashboard
Trust
  • About
  • Data sources
  • Report / Correct
  • Opt out
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Contact

Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.

v1 · public beta

© 2026 Fame.am

Ilya Frank

Soviet physicist

Source-basedRising
Lived 1908–1990, aged 82
ScientistsScientist
  • Fame5.0
  • Momentum6.3
  • Scientists rank#153
  • Wikipedia823
  • Wikipedia
    72 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1908–1990
    Aged 82
Summary
Updated 2026-06-01

Ilya Mikhailovich Frank was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Igor Y. Tamm, also of the Soviet Union.

Key facts
Profile type
Scientist
Category
Scientists
Category rank
#153
Last updated
2026-06-01
Biography

About

Ilya Mikhailovich Frank was a Soviet physicist who received the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics, jointly with Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov and Igor Y. Tamm, also of the Soviet Union. He received the award for his work in explaining the phenomenon of Cherenkov radiation. He received the Stalin prize in 1946 and 1953 and the USSR state prize in 1971.

Profile

Specialty

Not enough public signals yet. Connect a profile, add a source, or claim this profile to populate this section.
Profile

Credentials

Not enough public signals yet. Connect a profile, add a source, or claim this profile to populate this section.
Profile

Tags & topics

#Scientists#Scientist#Physics#20th Century
Profile

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

Profile

Timeline

No timeline events yet. Claim the profile to add milestones.
Profile

Trend

Fame score, last 90 days
Profile

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Rising
5.0
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum6.3
Historical19.0
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
#153
Profile

Sources

  • Wikipedia
    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
    High confidence
  • Wikidata
    wikidata · wikidata.org
    High confidence
  • Pantheon 2.0
    database · pantheon.world
    High confidence
Identity

Quick facts

Country
—
Category
Scientists
Profile type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Born
October 10, 1908
Died
June 22, 1990
Wikipedia
View article
Last updated
14h ago
Trust

Make this profile better

  • Request correction
  • Request removal
  • Wrong person?
Share

Share this profile

Ilya Frank
Scientists
fame.am
5.0
Generate a polished share card or copy a link with a rich preview.
Compare

Compare

See Ilya Frank vs anyone else in the graph.
Open compare
Alerts

Watch this profile

Get notified when Ilya Frank's rank changes.
Discover

You might know

Similar profiles worth watching

J. Robert Oppenheimer
Also in ScientistsJ. Robert OppenheimerActing
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Also in WritersJohann Wolfgang von GoetheWriting
Nikola Tesla
Also in ScientistsNikola TeslaActing
Aristotle
Also in AcademicsAristotleDirecting
Theodore Roosevelt
Also in PoliticiansTheodore Roosevelt
Christopher Columbus
Also in Historical FiguresChristopher Columbus