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Mikhail Chumakov

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Soviet microbiologist, virologist (1909-1993)

ScientistsLived 1909 to 1993 · aged 83
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Mikhail Petrovich Chumakov was a Soviet Russian microbiologist and virologist most famous for conducting pivotal large-scale clinical trials that led to licensing of the Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) developed by Albert B. Sabin.

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Awards 9

1984Order of Lenin
1984Hero of Socialist Labour
1979Order of the October Revolution
1966Order of the Red Banner of Labour
1963Lenin Prize
1959Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Order of the Badge of Honour
honorary doctorate
State Stalin Prize, 1st degree

Scientists born in the 1900s 6

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1993 · aged 83
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8 languages

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