[Alexander Fleming, biographical materials]. 1945-

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[Alexander Fleming, biographical materials]. 1945-

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Fleming, Alexander, Sir, 1881-1955

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Sir Alexander Fleming (b. Aug. 6, 1881, Darvel, Scotland-d. March 11, 1955, London, England) was a Scottish physician and researcher who is best known for discovering the first antibiotic, Penicillin. Fleming enrolled at St Mary's Hospital Medical School in London. He served throughout World War I as a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He was a professor at St Mary's both before and after the war. During World War I, Fleming witnessed the death of many soldiers from sepsis resulting fro...