Birth Name: Howard Walter Florey
Occupation: Pharmacologist
Place Of Birth: Australia
Date Of Birth: September 24, 1898
Date Of Death: February 21, 1968
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: Australian
Howard Florey was born on the 24th of September, 1898. He was popular for being a Pharmacologist. Australian pharmacologist and pathologist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 for his role in the making of penicillin. His discovery was estimated to have saved over 82 million lives.
Howard Florey was born in Australia. He received a PhD from the University of Cambridge. He was able to produce penicillin after he discovered it accidentally in 1928 as mould in his petri dish, which he left unwashed during a vacation.
Howard Florey was a Libra and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
Howard Florey was born in 1890s.
Howard Walter Florey is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Howard Florey was born in the Year of the Dog.
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| REAL NAME: | Howard Walter Florey |
| NICKNAME: | Howard |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Libra |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Wednesday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Howard Florey was a Libra. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Howard Florey was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are fiercely loyal and can always keep a secret. They're not afraid of the hardships in life, but they also tend to worry too much sometimes.
Ruling Planet: Howard Florey had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Howard Florey’s birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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