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Sir Alexander Fleming

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Noun1.Sir Alexander Fleming - Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)Sir Alexander Fleming - Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)


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SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING Born in Lochfield in 1881, Fleming was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of penicillin.
AS THE man who discovered penicillin, Sir Alexander Fleming was one of the 20th century's most significant scientists.
It was developed in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming of Scotland.
 
 
 
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