Lihat sumber Alexander Fleming

{{Infobox scientist
|name              = Sir Alexander Fleming
|image             = Synthetic Production of Penicillin TR1468.jpg
|caption           = Sir Alexander Fleming
|birth_date        = {{birth date|1881|08|06|df=yes}}
|birth_place       = Lochfield, Ayrshire, [[Skotlandia]]
|death_date        = {{Death date and age|1955|03|11|1881|08|6|df=yes}}
|death_place       = [[London]], [[Inggris]]
|citizenship       = [[Inggris]]
|nationality       = [[Skotlandia]]
|field             = [[Bakteriologi]], [[Imunologi]]
|alma_mater        = Institusi Politeknik Royal<br>Sekolah Kedokteran Rumah Sakit St Mary<br>Perguruan Tinggi Imperial London
|doctoral_advisor  =
|doctoral_students =
|known_for         = [[Penemuan penisilin]]
|influences        =
|influenced        =
|prizes            = {{Plainlist|
* [[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]] (1943)<ref name="frs">{{Cite journal | last1 = Colebrook | first1 = L. | authorlink1 = Leonard Colebrook| doi = 10.1098/rsbm.1956.0008 | title = Alexander Fleming 1881-1955 | journal = [[Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society]] | volume = 2 | pages = 117–126 | year = 1956 | jstor = 769479| pmid =  | pmc = }}</ref>
* [[Daftar penerima Nobel Fisiologi atau Kedokteran|Penghargaan Nobel Fisiologi atau Kedokteran]] (1945)<ref name="NobelPrizeBio" />
* [[Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh|FRSE]]
* [[Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England|FRCS(Eng)]]
* [[Knight Bachelor]] (1944)}}
|signature         = Alexander Fleming signature.svg
}}

'''Sir Alexander Fleming''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|FRS|FRSE|FRCS}}<ref name="frs"/> ({{lahirmati|Lochfield, Ayrshire, [[Skotlandia]]|6|8|1881|[[London]], [[Inggris]]|11|3|1955}}) adalah [[ilmuwan]] [[Skotlandia]] yang berhasil menemukan [[penisilin]], yaitu sejenis [[antibiotik]] yang dihasilkan oleh jamur ''[[Penicillium notatum]]''. Zat temuannya ini dapat digunakan untuk membunuh banyak jenis [[bakteri]] yang berbahaya bagi tubuh manusia.

Bersama dengan [[Ernst Chain]] dan [[Howard Florey, Baron Florey]] menerima [[Hadiah Nobel Fisiologi atau Kedokteran]] [[1945]].

== Biografi ==
Alexander Fleming lahir pada [[6 Agustus]] [[1881]] di daerah pertanian [[Lochfield]], dekat Darvel, [[Ayrshire]], [[Scotlandia]]. Ia adalah anak ketiga dari empat bersaudara dari pasangan [[Hugh Fleming]] (1816–1888) dan [[Grace Stirling Morton]] (1848–1928). Ayahnya meninggal ketika ia masih berumur tujuh tahun. Ia bersekolah di Loudoun Moor School dan Darvel School. Selanjutnya ia mendapat beasiswa selama dua tahun di Kilmarnock Academy, sebelum pindah ke [[London]]. Di London ia bersekolah di the Royal Polytechnic Institution. Mengikuti saran dari sepupunya, pada tahun 1903, setelah empat tahun bekerja di kantor pelayaran, ia mendaftar di sekolah medis; St Mary's Hospital Medical School di [[Paddington]]. Ia lulus dengan MBBS degree pada tahun 1906

Pada tanggal 11 Maret 1955, Fleming meninggal di rumahnya di London akibat [[serangan jantung]]. Jenazahnya dimakamkan di [[Katedral Santo Paulus]].<ref name="NobelPrizeBio">{{cite web |url=http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1945/fleming-bio.html |title=Sir Alexander Fleming – Biography |publisher=Nobelprize.org |accessdate=25 October 2011 }}</ref>

== Referensi ==
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== Bacaan lebih lanjut ==
* [https://archive.org/stream/lifeofsiralexand000085mbp#page/n7/mode/2up ''The Life Of Sir Alexander Fleming'', Jonathan Cape, 1959. Maurois, André.]
* ''Nobel Lectures,the Physiology or Medicine 1942–1962'', Elsevier Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1964
* ''An Outline History of Medicine''. London: Butterworths, 1985. Rhodes, Philip.
* ''The Cambridge Illustrated History of Medicine''. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Porter, Roy, ed.
* ''Penicillin Man: Alexander Fleming and the Antibiotic Revolution'', Stroud, Sutton, 2004. Brown, Kevin.
* ''Alexander Fleming: The Man and the Myth'', Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1984. [[Robert Gwyn Macfarlane|Macfarlane, Gwyn]]
* ''Fleming, Discoverer of Penicillin'', Ludovici, Laurence J., 1952
* ''The Penicillin Man: the Story of Sir Alexander Fleming'', Lutterworth Press, 1957, Rowland, John.

== Pranala luar ==
{{Wikiquote}}
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* [http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1945/fleming-bio.html Alexander Fleming Biography]
* [http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,990612,00.html ''Time'', 29 March 1999, Bacteriologist Alexander Fleming] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071016213052/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,990612,00.html |date=2007-10-16 }}
* [http://himetop.wikidot.com/alexander-fleming Some places and memories related to Alexander Fleming]

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