Alexander Fleming Scottish scientist known for the discovery of penicillin
Alexander Fleming is a 73 years old Scottish scientist known for the discovery of penicillin from Darvel, Scotland. Alexander Fleming was born on August 06, 1881 (died on March 11, 1955, he was 73 years old) in Darvel, Scotland.
About
No, he died on 03/11/1955, 69 years ago. He was 73 years old when he died. Cause of death: renal infarction. He died in London and buried in St Paul's Cathedral .
Family
Wives
Alexander Fleming had two marriages.
Amalia Fleming, Greek politician
He married with Amalia Fleming (73), in 1953. Alexander Fleming was 71 and Amalia Fleming was 40 years old. After 2 years, 2 months, in 1955 Amalia passed away.
Hannah Eliza Cooper
Fleming married with Hannah Eliza Cooper on Wednesday, December 28th, 1887. Alexander Fleming was 6 and Hannah Eliza Cooper was 22 years old. Married for 137 years, 23 days.
Children
He had four children, Minnie (77) , Louisa (95) , Fiona (26) and James (11) . When his first child, Minnie Eveline Fleming, was born, Alexander Fleming was 6 years old.
Awards (11)
Awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 , awarded Knight Bachelor in 1944 , awarded Albert Medal in 1946 , awarded honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense in 1948 , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society in 1943 ,
Education
He graduated from Kilmarnock Academy, Imperial College London and University Of Westminster
What was Alexander's zodiac sign?Alexander Fleming zodiac sign was leo.
Other facts about Alexander Fleming
| AlmaMater | St Mary's Hospital Medical School, Imperial College London, University of Westminster |
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| Award | Knight Bachelor, Royal Society, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| KnownFor | History of penicillin |
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| Member of | Royal Netherlands Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Position held | Rector Of The University Of Edinburgh |
| Place of burial | St Paul's Cathedral |
| Employer | University Of London |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Date of death | 1955-03-11T00:00:00Z |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000047408 |
| Conflict | World War I |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/339 |
| Family name | Fleming. Show people with the surname Fleming |
| Field of work | Immunology |
| Libris-URI | 53hkklgp33lz8jr |
| Biografisch Portaal number | 37623969 |
| Given name | Alexander |
| Military branch | British Army |
| Cause of death | Renal Infarction |
| Place of birth | Darvel |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Name in native language | Alexander Fleming |
| Place of death | London |
| SVT Open archive | ../video/1644655 |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC200800817 |
