This timeline focuses on Lysenko's life after his fall from power, highlighting his continued defense of his ideas and his eventual death.
Continued Research (Limited)
Post-1964
Though discredited, Lysenko was allowed to continue some limited agricultural research at an experimental farm near Moscow.
Defense of Lysenkoism
1960s-1970s
Despite the widespread condemnation of his theories, Lysenko continued to defend his ideas and insisted on their validity until his death.
Death
November 20, 1976
Trofim Denisovich Lysenko died in Moscow at the age of 78. His death marked the final chapter in a controversial and damaging period in Soviet science.