Healers

Howard Florey

Pathologist and Pharmacologist

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Medicine Atlas. "Howard Florey." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/howard-florey.

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Medicine Atlas. (n.d.). Howard Florey. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/howard-florey

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@misc{medicineatlas-howard-florey,
  author = {Medicine Atlas},
  title = {Howard Florey},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://medicine.interactiveatlas.org/healers/howard-florey},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

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.

Facts

Birth Yearthe subject's own account

1898 1

Birth Datethe subject's own account

1898-09-24 1

Death Yearthe subject's own account

1968 1

Death Datethe subject's own account

1968-02-21 1

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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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