Dmitri Ivanovsky
Dmitri Ivanovsky | |
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Ivanovsky, c. 1915 | |
| Born | 28 October 1864 |
| Died | 20 June 1920 (aged 55) |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Alma mater | St. Petersburg Imperial University |
| Known for | Discovery of viruses, Tobacco mosaic virus |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Virology |
| Institutions | St. Petersburg Imperial University Imperial University of Warsaw Saint Vladimir Imperial University of Kiev Donskoy University |
| Doctoral advisor | Andrei Famintsyn |
Dmitri Iosifovich Ivanovsky (alternative spelling Dmitrii or Dmitry Iwanowski; Russian: Дми́трий Ио́сифович Ивано́вский; 28 October 1864 – 20 June 1920) was a Russian botanist, the co-discoverer of viruses (1892), and one of the founders of virology.