Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Élie Metchnikoff
Born: May 15, 1845
Died: July 15, 1916 (aged 71)
Bio: Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov was a Russian zoologist best known for his pioneering research in immunology.
Known for:
- Prolongation of Life Optimistic Studies (1910)
- Immunity in infective diseases (1907)
- The nature of man