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Sir Alexander Fleming FRS FRSE FRCS [1] (6 August 1881 – 11 March 1955) was a Scottish physician and microbiologist, best known for discovering the world's first broadly effective antibiotic substance, which he named penicillin.
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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945 was awarded jointly to Sir Alexander Fleming, Ernst Boris Chain and Sir Howard Walter Florey "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various infectious diseases"
Lived 1881 - 1955. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, whose use as an antibiotic has saved untold millions of lives. Less well-known is that before making this world-changing discovery, he had already made significant life-saving contributions to medical science.
Mar. 11, 1955 - Sir Alexander Fleming dies, he discovered penicillin: Sir Alexander Fleming the discoverer of penicillin died suddenly at hid London home from a heart attack today. Photo shows Sir Alexander Fleming, at work in his laboratory, picture taken 1951.
Sir Alexander Fleming (1881-1955), Nobel laureate and discoverer of penicillin. Fleming studied medicine at St.Mary's, London, as a result of a small legacy. He made his famous discovery in 1928 whilst studying an enzyme called lysozyme.
Sir Alexander Fleming. (1881-1955), Bacteriologist and discoverer of penicillin. Sitter in 24 portraits. Born in Ayrshire, Fleming served with the Royal Army Medical Corps at Boulogne (1914-18), studying the treatment of war wounds, and observed the dangers of cross-infection.
