AKA Ilya Mikhaylovich Frank

Born: 23-Oct-1908
Birthplace: St. Petersburg, Russia
Died: 22-Jun-1990
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: Russia
Executive summary: Cherenkov radiation

Father: Mikhail Lyudvigovic Frank (professor of mathematics)
Mother: Dr. Yelizaveta Mikhailovna Gratsianova
Wife: Ella Abramovna Beilikhis (historian, m. 1937, one son)
Son: Alexander

    University: University of Moscow (1930)
    Scholar: P. N. Lebedev Institute of Physics (1934-)
    Professor: Physics, University of Moscow (1944-)

    Nobel Prize for Physics 1958 (with Pavel A. Cherenkov, Igor Y. Tamm)
    Russian Academy of Sciences 1946

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