CHEMIST

Lina Stern

1878 - 1968

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Lina Solomonovna Stern or Shtern (Russian: Лина Соломоновна Штерн; 26 August 1878 – 7 March 1968) was a Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of lives at the fronts of World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lina Stern has received more than 80,683 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Lina Stern is the 413th most popular chemist (down from 384th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 80th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Chemist.

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Among CHEMISTS

Among chemists, Lina Stern ranks 413 out of 602Before her are Jennifer Doudna, David Warren, Louis-Sébastien Lenormand, John Walker, Franz von Soxhlet, and Nicolas Lemery. After her are Nils Gabriel Sefström, Hans Tropsch, Maud Menten, John Tukey, Andrés Manuel del Río, and Carolyn R. Bertozzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Lina Stern ranks 123Before her are Sergio Osmeña, Selim Palmgren, Paul Renner, André Caplet, Inigo Campioni, and Yemelyan Yaroslavsky. After her are Victor Segalen, Julie Manet, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Alexander Svechin, Massimo Bontempelli, and Chen Jiongming. Among people deceased in 1968, Lina Stern ranks 111Before her are Khuang Aphaiwong, Armando Castellazzi, Gunnar Ekelöf, Mae Marsh, Jan Johansson, and Ibrahim Moustafa. After her are Robert Z. Leonard, Rose Wilder Lane, Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Vasyl Makukh, Little Walter, and Segismundo Casado.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Lina Stern ranks 87 out of 323Before her are Annie Londonderry (1870), Arkady Raikin (1911), Yury Tynyanov (1894), Jānis Rudzutaks (1887), Gustavs Zemgals (1871), and Jānis Balodis (1881). After her are Alexander Kovalevsky (1840), Janis Rozentāls (1866), Heinz Christian Pander (1794), Jacob W. Davis (1831), Anatolijs Gorbunovs (1942), and Otto August Rosenberger (1800).

Among CHEMISTS In Latvia

Among chemists born in Latvia, Lina Stern ranks 3Before her are Wilhelm Ostwald (1853), and Paul Walden (1863). After her are Oswald Schmiedeberg (1838).