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Howard Florey

Died on February 21, 1968

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Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey of Adelaide and Marston (24 September 1898 – 21 February 1968) was an Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 with Ernst Chain and Sir Alexander Fleming "for the discovery of penicillin and its curative effect in various…

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