Nomination Archive


Nomination for Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year:1945
Number:16 - 0
 
Nominee:
Name:Alexander Fleming
Gender:M
Year, Birth:1881
Year, Death:1955
Profession:prof bacteriology
University:University of London
City:London
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1945
 
Motivation:Discovery of penicillin.
 
Nominator:
Name:R D Lockhart
Profession:prof anatomy
University:Marischal College
City:Aberdeen
Country:UNITED KINGDOM (GB)
 
 

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