Florence Nightingale vs Harriet Tubman
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Compare the life timelines of Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) and Harriet Tubman (1822–1913) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 88 years, from 1822 to 1910.
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Florence Nightingale (1820–1910)
- — Born in Florence, Italy Verified
- — Trained in nursing at Kaiserswerth, Germany
- — Arrived at the Scutari barracks hospital during the Crimean War Verified
- — Published Notes on Nursing
- — Opened the Nightingale Training School for nurses in London Verified
- — Died in London, England Verified
Harriet Tubman (1822–1913)
- — Born into slavery in Dorchester County, Maryland Verified
- — Escaped slavery, fleeing to Philadelphia Verified
- — Conducted rescue missions on the Underground Railroad
- — Guided the Combahee River Raid, freeing over 700 enslaved people Verified
- — Married Civil War veteran Nelson Davis
- — Died in Auburn, New York Verified