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Nikolay Vysotsky

1843 – 1922

Physician

Scientist
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About Nikolay Vysotsky

Lived 1843 – 1922 (aged 78). Nikolay Vysotsky was a Russian scientist.

Nicolaus Wissozky was a Russian scientist who first introduced the H&E staining procedure, a method now widely used to stain cells under the microscope.

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Important facts

Born
9 October 1843, Nizhny Novgorod
Birth century
19th century
Died
12 June 1922, Kazan
Occupation
Scientist
Nationality
Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Education
Nizhny Novgorod Gymnasium, Kazan Imperial University
Employers
Kazan Imperial University, Kazan Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology
Awards
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Also known as
Nikolay Fyodorovich Vysotsky, Nicolaus Wissozky

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Nikolay Vysotsky?

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When was Nikolay Vysotsky born?

Nikolay Vysotsky was born on 9 October 1843 in Nizhny Novgorod.

When did Nikolay Vysotsky die?

Nikolay Vysotsky died on 12 June 1922 in Kazan.

What was Nikolay Vysotsky's occupation?

Nikolay Vysotsky was a scientist.

What nationality was Nikolay Vysotsky?

Nikolay Vysotsky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nikolay Vysotsky

· Wikidata: Q43344767

· DBpedia: Nicolaus Wissozky

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