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Alexander Fleming

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Profession
Biologist
Died
Mar 11, 1955
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
Scotland
About
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, and botanist who shared the 1945 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for helping to discover the antibiotic substance penicillin in 1928. His discovery marked the start of modes antibiotics, which changed the medical world forever.
Family
He was married twice, first to Sarah Fleming, then to Amelia Fleming. He had one son, Robert Fleming.

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