Nikolay Ilyin
1830–1892 (age 62)
Biography
Nikolay Ilyin was a distinguished Russian chemist of the 19th century whose contributions to chemical science helped advance the field during a transformative period in Russian scientific development. His work reflected the growing sophistication of Russian chemistry and his commitment to scholarly excellence.
Ilyin's legacy endures through his scientific publications and the influence he exerted on the development of chemistry in Russia. He was laid to rest at Novodevichy Cemetery, one of Russia's most prestigious burial grounds, reflecting his standing in Russian intellectual circles.