Which Happened First?

Howard Florey

Howard Florey
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Howard Walter Florey, Baron Florey of Adelaide and Marston 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 infectious diseases".

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Albert ClaudeAugust 24, 1898 – May 22, 1983
  2. Charlotte Moore SitterlySeptember 24, 1898 – March 3, 1990
  3. Fritz ZwickyFebruary 14, 1898 – February 8, 1974
  4. Howard Florey (this page)September 24, 1898 – February 21, 1968
  5. Isidor Isaac RabiJuly 29, 1898 – January 11, 1988
  6. Pavel UrysohnFebruary 3, 1898 – August 17, 1924

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