Alexander Fleming & Winston Churchill

Did Alexander Fleming and Winston Churchill live at the same time?

Yes. Alexander Fleming and Winston Churchill lived at the same time for 74 years, from 1881 to 1955.^[1][2][3][4]

Alexander Fleming · Winston Churchill · Born in 1881 · Born in 1874

Alexander Fleming

1881–1955

Science & Invention

Discovered penicillin

Winston Churchill

1874–1965

Politics & Leadership

British PM who led WWII effort

How Alexander Fleming and Winston Churchill Are Connected

• Alexander Fleming called the story that Winston Churchill's father paid for his education "a wondrous fable." Nor did Fleming save Churchill in 1943: Lord Moran treated him with sulfonamides.^[1]

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