Olga Lepeshinskaya

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Olga Borisovna Lepeshinskaya (Russian: Ольга Борисовна Лепешинская), née Protopopova (Протопопова; August 18, 1871 – October 2, 1963), was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet pseudoscientist, who advanced her career as a biologist in the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences through fraudulent claims and personal ties with Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin, Trofim Lysenko and Alexander Oparin.

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