Ivan Pavlov
Ivan Pavlov | |
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Иван Павлов | |
 Pavlov in his later years | |
| Born | 14 September 1849 Ryazan, Russia |
| Died | 27 February 1936 (aged 86) Leningrad, Soviet Union |
| Education | Saint Petersburg Imperial University |
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Seraphima Vasilievna Karchevskaya
(m. 1881) |
| Children | 5 |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physiology, psychology |
| Workplaces | Imperial Military Medical Academy |
Doctoral students | Pyotr Anokhin, Boris Babkin, Leon Orbeli |
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (Russian: Иван Петрович Павлов, IPA: [ɪˈvan pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ ˈpavləf] ⓘ; 26 September [O.S. 14 September] 1849 – 27 February 1936) was a Russian and Soviet experimental neurologist and physiologist known for his discovery of classical conditioning through his experiments with dogs. Pavlov also conducted significant research on the physiology of digestion, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1904.