Florence Nightingale
12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910
English social reformer and statistician who founded modern nursing after organizing care for wounded soldiers in the Crimean War.
Lived at the same time
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Life events
Birth
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Trained in nursing at Kaiserswerth, Germany
1851
Education
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Arrived at the Scutari barracks hospital during the Crimean War
4 November 1854
Her night rounds earned her the name The Lady with the Lamp.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Career
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Published Notes on Nursing
1859
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Death
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